Trauma services must improve

BMJ

Volumn 336, Issue 7655, 2008, Pages 1205-

  Kessel, David O ^a   Nicholson, Anthony A ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ALGORITHM; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LETTER; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAUMATOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM; BLUNT TRAUMA; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; MORTALITY; NOTE; STANDARD;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRAUMATOLOGY; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 44849139533     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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