Ethnicity and prescription of analgesia in an accident and emergency department: Cross sectional study

British Medical Journal

Volumn 320, Issue 7240, 2000, Pages 980-981

  Choi, Desiree M A ^a   Yate, Paul ^a   Coats, Tim ^a   Kalinda, Paul ^a   Paul, Elizabeth A ^b  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; LONG BONE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034620967     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.320.7240.980     Document Type: Article

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