Delivery suite assessment unit: Auditing innovation in maternity triage

British Journal of Midwifery

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 506-510

  Nolan, Sheila ^a   Morgan, Jane ^a   Pickles, Jacky ^a   Haith Cooper, Melanie ^a   Phipps, Fiona MacVane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 34548226328     PISSN: 09694900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjom.2007.15.8.24393     Document Type: Article

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