The rational clinician in a pandemic setting

Medical Journal of Australia

Volumn 192, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 87-89

  Bradt, David A ^a   Epstein, Joseph ^a  

^a Health Displan Victoria   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; EMPORIATRICS; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LETHALITY; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; NONHUMAN; PANDEMIC; PATHOGENESIS; PUBLIC HEALTH; VIRUS VIRULENCE; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE;

AUSTRALIA; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PATIENT CARE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77949909921     PISSN: 0025729X     EISSN: 13265377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2010.tb03425.x     Document Type: Article

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