Quality measures for the emergency obstetrics and gynaecology services

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, Supplement

Volumn 94, Issue 39, 2001, Pages 16-19

  Drife, James ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPHYXIA; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEGLIGENCE; OBSTETRIC CARE; PERINATAL MORTALITY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INTERDEPARTMENTAL RELATIONS; OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 0035007785     PISSN: 02675331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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