Using service rationalisation to build a research network: Lessons from the centralisation of UK services for children with cleft lip and palate

British Dental Journal

Volumn 212, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 553-555

  Sandy, J ^a   Rumsey, N ^b   Persson, M ^a   Waylen, A ^a   Kilpatrick, N ^a   Ireland, T ^a   Ness, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; ECONOMICS; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CENTRALIZED HOSPITAL SERVICES; CHILD; CLEFT LIP; CLEFT PALATE; CLINICAL AUDIT; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS;

EID: 84862001661     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: 17417503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.2012.470     Document Type: Article

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