Trends in children's surgery in England

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 664-667

  Tanner, Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA; BRAIN HEMATOMA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INJURY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ORTHOPEDICS; PATIENT CARE; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CHILD; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; ENGLAND; HOSPITALS, DISTRICT; HOSPITALS, SPECIAL; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 34547663689     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2006.099705     Document Type: Review

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