An economic comparison of ill-defined diagnostic problems in internal medicine and uncomplicated normal vaginal delivery [2]

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 210-211

  Perrin, Anne Elisabeth ^a   Goichot, Bernard ^a   Meyer, Nicolas ^a   Schlienger, Jean Louis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Diagnosis related groups (DRG); Hospital costs; Internal medicine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LETTER; MALE; PROGNOSIS; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 0038277242     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0953-6205(03)00040-2     Document Type: Letter

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