Editorials: Psychiatric units in general hospitals. Problems and perspectives in Europe;Editoriali: I reparti psichiatrici in ospedale generale. Problemi e prospettive in Europa

Epidemiologia e Psichiatria Sociale

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 85-90

  De Girolamo, Giovanni ^a   Tansella, Michele ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL STUDY; COMMUNITY CARE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; EUROPE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL COST; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LEGAL ASPECT; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MENTAL HOSPITAL; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT; PUBLICATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

EUROPE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL;

EID: 33745905306     PISSN: 1121189X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s1121189x00004255     Document Type: Editorial

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