The "PrOMIS" of things to come

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1193-1194

  Einav, Sharon ^a   Hersch, Moshe ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Consensus; Critical care; Health services research; Intensive care units; Organization and administration; Practice guidelines

Indexed keywords

EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE;

CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CRITICAL CARE; HEALTH MANPOWER; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; REGIONAL HEALTH PLANNING; TRIAGE;

EID: 34247149004     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000259486.28416.EC     Document Type: Editorial

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