Transition of care in inflammatory bowel disease: Mind the gap! Theory, practice and recommendations for an Australian context

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1171-1176

  Bryant, R V ^a   Trott, M J ^a   Bennett, A ^b   Bampton, P A ^b,d   Moore, D J ^e,f   Andrews, J M ^a,c  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^f WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDITORIAL; ENTERITIS; GASTROENTEROLOGIST; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEORY;

AUSTRALIA; CONTINUITY OF PATIENT CARE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 84887632366     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: 14455994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/imj.12272     Document Type: Editorial

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