Organisation of a trauma registry in a regional Greek university hospital: The first two years experience

European Journal of Surgery

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 13-17

  Sanidas, E E ^a,b   Valassiadou, K E ^a   Kafetzakis, A G ^a   Yannopoulos, A T ^a   Vlazakis, S S ^a   Markogiannakis, H E ^a   Karniadakis, S ^a   Alamanos, G ^a   Melissas, J A ^a   Tsiftsis, D D ^a  

^a Vasc Surg the Herakleion Med Sch   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Trauma data forms; Trauma registry

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; GREECE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INJURY; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REGISTER;

EID: 0033984904     PISSN: 11024151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/110241500750009636     Document Type: Conference Paper

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