Should Level I trauma centers be rated NC-17?

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 784-791

  Sherman, Harold F ^a,b   Landry, Victor L ^a   Jones, Larry M ^a  

^a MERCY HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Pediatric trauma; Trauma center designation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; LIVER INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN INJURY; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0034986480     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200105000-00003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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