Patterns of emergency maxillofacial referrals and provision of services

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 99-101

  Laverick, S ^a,b   Siddappa, P ^b   Jones, D C ^b  

^a NINEWELLS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dedicated emergency lists; Maxillofacial surgery; NCEPOD

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

CLINICAL AUDIT; EMERGENCIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; ENGLAND; HEALTH PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MANDIBULAR FRACTURES; MAXILLOFACIAL INJURIES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; ZYGOMATIC FRACTURES;

EID: 59449093139     PISSN: 02664356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2008.05.008     Document Type: Article

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