Organisation of trauma services in Norwegian hospitals: Major improvements over four years;Organisering av traumemottak - Stor forbedring på fire år

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 145-147

  Isaksen, Marit Innerby ^a   Wisborg, Torben ^b   Brattebø, Guttorm ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b Hammerfest Sykehus ^*  (Norway)

^c HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEATH; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RECORD; NORWAY; ORGANIZATION; PATIENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; TEAMWORK; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; INJURY; MANPOWER; MORTALITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; STANDARD; TRAUMATOLOGY;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; MEDICAL AUDIT; NORWAY; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; TRAUMA CENTERS; TRAUMATOLOGY; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33644824007     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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