Invited Article: Is it time for neurohospitalists?

Neurology

Volumn 70, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 1282-1288

  Freeman, William D ^a   Gronseth, Gary ^b   Eidelman, Benjamin H ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL STAFF; MEDLINE; NEUROHOSPITALIST; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 42049120940     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000308949.45423.13     Document Type: Article

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