A survey of consultants treating upper aerodigestive tract cancer in the UK

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 283-287

  Edwards, D M ^a,b   Johnson, N W ^a   Cooper, D ^a   Warnakulasuriya, K A A S ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Bedfordshire Health Authority   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Head and neck cancer; Services; Survey

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEAD CANCER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NECK CANCER; NURSING; PATIENT COUNSELING; QUESTIONNAIRE;

CANCER CARE FACILITIES; CONSULTANTS; GREAT BRITAIN; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HOSPITALS, DISTRICT; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; ONCOLOGY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL;

EID: 3543014917     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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