NHAMCS: Does it hold up to scrutiny?

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 549-551

  McCaig, Linda F ^a   Burt, Catharine W ^a   Schappert, Susan M ^a   Albert, Michael ^a   Uddin, Sayeedha ^a   Brown, Clarice ^a   Madans, Jennifer ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCY WARD; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMBULATORY CARE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS;

EID: 84886828249     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2013.04.028     Document Type: Letter

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