Contrasting ways of delivering adult psychiatric services

Psychiatric Bulletin

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 283-285

  Mackirdy, Catherine ^a  

^a WEST SUFFOLK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOME CARE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; NEW ZEALAND; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHIATRIST; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 33747246917     PISSN: 09556036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.30.8.283     Document Type: Article

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