Health services for prisoners

BMJ

Volumn 342, Issue 7796, 2011, Pages 510-

  Levy, Michael ^a  

^a ACT Corrections Health Programme   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRISONER; SOCIAL WELFARE; STANDARD;

DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES; HUMANS; PRISONERS;

EID: 79952257829     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.d351     Document Type: Editorial

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