Development of a multidisciplinary care pathway for a specialist learning disability inpatient treatment and assessment unit

International Journal of Care Pathways

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 119-126

  Buxton, Lyn ^a   Pidduck, David ^a   Marston, Geoff ^b   Perry, David ^b  

^a Whitefriars Lodge   (United Kingdom)

^b Gulson Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT RIGHT; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 11144261747     PISSN: 20404026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147322970400800305     Document Type: Article

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