Paediatic emergency departments: Old needs, new challenges and future opportunities

Emergency Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 409-417

  Browne, Gary J ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Children; Emergency; Multidisciplinary; Seamless; Service

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH SERVICE; INTENSIVE CARE; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

CHILD; CRITICAL CARE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NEW SOUTH WALES; PATIENT CARE MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PEDIATRICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; TRIAGE;

EID: 0035673970     PISSN: 10356851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1035-6851.2001.00254.x     Document Type: Review

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