Pediatric hospitalists: Coming of age in 2012

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 166, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 696-699

  Landrigan, Christopher P ^a   Srivastava, Rajendu ^b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH EDUCATOR; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITAL PLANNING; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL STAFF; NOTE; NURSE; PATIENT CARE; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY THERAPIST; SOCIAL WORKER; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; HOSPITALISTS; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84865598992     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 15383628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2012.484     Document Type: Note

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