Selling patients

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 339, Issue 7735, 2009, Pages 1444-

  Nugus, Peter ^a   Bridges, Jackie ^b   Braithwaite, Jeffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY WARD; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; RESCUE PERSONNEL; RESIDENT; TEACHING;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; PATIENT ADMISSION; PATIENT TRANSFER;

EID: 73149086623     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.b5201     Document Type: Article

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