Comparison of specialty referral rates in the United Kingdom and the United States: Retrospective cohort analysis

British Medical Journal

Volumn 325, Issue 7360, 2002, Pages 370-371

  Forrest, Christopher B ^a   Majeed, Azeem ^b   Weiner, Jonathan ^a   Carroll, Kevin ^c   Bindman, Andrew B ^d  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COHORT ANALYSIS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037125642     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.325.7360.370     Document Type: Article

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