Reducing unwarranted variations in healthcare in the English NHS

BMJ

Volumn 342, Issue 7799, 2011, Pages 665-

  Mays, Nicholas ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOOK; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDITORIAL; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

ENGLAND; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 79953207710     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.d1849     Document Type: Editorial

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