Children in UK emergency departments

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 194-195

  Davies, Ffion ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSULTATION; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL STAFF; NURSING STAFF; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM; ARTICLE; CHILD; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POLITICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE;

CHILD; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; POLITICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 41749109828     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2007.122283     Document Type: Editorial

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