Irish Psychiatric Association survey of psychiatric services in Ireland

Psychiatric Bulletin

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 364-367

  O'Keane, V ^a   Jeffers, A ^b   Moloney, E ^c   Barry, S ^d  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b East Galway Mental Health Services   (Ireland)

^c Department of Medicine National University of Ireland Cork   (Ireland)

^d Cluain Mhuire Comm Psychiat Serv   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; POSTAL MAIL; PSYCHIATRIST; SOCIOECONOMICS;

EID: 5444255068     PISSN: 09556036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/pb.28.10.364     Document Type: Article

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