Fixing the problems that beset the Australian hospital system

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 189, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 220-221

  Dwyer, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PUBLIC HOSPITAL;

EID: 51349128623     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2008.tb01987.x     Document Type: Article

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