Tackling the burden of injury in Australasia: Developing a binational trauma registry

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 185, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 512-514

  Davey, Tamzyn M ^a   Pollard, Cliff W ^b   Aitken, Leanne M ^c   Fitzgerald, Mark ^d   Bellamy, Nicholas ^a   Cass, Daniel ^e   Danne, Peter D ^f   Griggs, William M ^g   Cameron, Peter A ^h   Atkinson, Robert N ^b   Hamill, James ⁱ   Rao, Sudhakar ^j   Richardson, Drew B ^k   O'Connor, Christine ^l  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b ROYAL AUSTRALASIAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS   (Australia)

^c PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e New South Wales Institute of Trauma and Injury Management   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^g ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^h MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

ⁱ STARSHIP CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^j ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^k CANBERRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^l QUEENSLAND HEALTH   (Australia)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; INJURY; INJURY SEVERITY; LAW; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NEW ZEALAND; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MONITORING; QUALITY CONTROL; REGISTER; RESEARCH ETHICS; TREND STUDY;

EID: 33751048735     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2006.tb00668.x     Document Type: Article

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