Choice and responsiveness for older people in the "patient centred" NHS

British Medical Journal

Volumn 328, Issue 7430, 2004, Pages 4-5

  Rowland, David R ^a   Pollock, Allyson M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; CONSUMER; EDITORIAL; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 0347949542     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.328.7430.4     Document Type: Editorial

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