Primary care and emergency department decision making

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 155, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1266-1270

  McNulty, Jennifer E ^a   Hampers, Louis C ^b   Krug, Steven E ^a  

^a CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; GASTROENTERITIS; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0034756571     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.155.11.1266     Document Type: Article

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