Resource cost analysis of cervical spine trauma radiography

Radiology

Volumn 220, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 581-587

  Blackmore, C C ^a   Zelman, W N ^a   Glick, N D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost effectiveness; Economics, medical; Spine, injuries; Spine, radiography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; CERVICAL SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REIMBURSEMENT;

EID: 0034860851     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2203001449     Document Type: Article

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