Health care as a risk factor

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 170, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1688-1689

  Davis, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ACCURACY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEATH; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH HAZARD; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INJURY; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOLOGY; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

EID: 2942520873     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.1040690     Document Type: Note

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