Transition in endocrinology: The challenge of maintaining continuity

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 29-35

  Downing, Jennifer ^a   Gleeson, Helena K ^b   Clayton, Peter E ^c   Davis, Julian R E ^a   Wales, Jerry K ^d   Callery, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d SHEFFIELD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ENDOCRINOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; YOUNG PERSON TRANSITION CLINIC;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; ENDOCRINOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870898743     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2012.04473.x     Document Type: Article

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