Implementing a stroke rehabilitation area: The first six months

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 115, Issue 1158, 2002, Pages

  Hanger, H Carl ^a  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; REHABILITATION CENTER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROKE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PERSONNEL STAFFING AND SCHEDULING;

EID: 0037178932     PISSN: 11758716     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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