Evaluating paediatric brain injury services in NSW

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 54-62

  Badge, H ^a   Hancock, J ^b   Waugh, M C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Outcome measures; Paediatric rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; HUMANS; NEW SOUTH WALES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

EID: 73949120166     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: 13652214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2009.01005.x     Document Type: Article

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