A decade of intensive care unit trauma admissions in Auckland

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 113, Issue 1115, 2000, Pages 327-330

  Gardiner, J P ^a   Judson, James A ^b   Smith, G S ^c   Jackson, R ^d   Norton, R N ^e  

^a NELSON HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PREVALENCE; REGISTER; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0034636957     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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