Day Surgery in Australia: Qualitative Research Report

Journal of Sociology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 74-84

  Markovic, Milica ^a   Bandyopadhyay, Mridula ^a   Manderson, Lenore ^a   Allotey, Pascale ^a   Murray, Sally ^a   vu, Trang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 25844434897     PISSN: 14407833     EISSN: 17412978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1440783304040454     Document Type: Article

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