Medical records and population health

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 179, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 277-278

  Roberts, Rosemary F ^a   Hanson, Ralph M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AUSTRALIA; DEATH; EDITORIAL; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH STATISTICS; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEGAL ASPECT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL STAFF; MORBIDITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN; POPULATION; PREDICTION; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0141830045     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2003.tb05545.x     Document Type: Editorial

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