A study of out-of-hours facilities in otolaryngology: Current provision and problems

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 202-206

  Moorthy, Ram ^a,b   Magarey, M ^a   Joshi, A ^a   Jayaraj, S M ^a   Clarke, P M ^a  

^a CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Emergency Medical Services; Equipment and Supplies; Otolaryngology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUTERIZATION; DISINFECTION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ENDOSCOPE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; TELEPHONE; UNITED KINGDOM;

AFTER-HOURS CARE; DISINFECTION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; ENDOSCOPES; ENGLAND; HUMANS; MEDICAL AUDIT; OTOLARYNGOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 16844369127     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0022215053561585     Document Type: Article

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