From targets to standards: But not just yet

British Medical Journal

Volumn 330, Issue 7483, 2005, Pages 106-107

  Ham, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPIRATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; COMMUNITY CARE; CONSULTATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH SERVICE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT CARE; PERFORMANCE; POLITICS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 12344311394     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.330.7483.106     Document Type: Editorial

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