Effectiveness of regional trauma systems

BMJ

Volumn 316, Issue 7141, 1998, Pages 1383-

  Oakley, P A ^a   Kirby, R M ^a   Redmond, A D ^a   Templeton, J ^a   Parr, M J A ^b   Nolan, J P ^c   Wright, John ^d   Nicholl, Jon ^e   Turner, Janette ^e  

^a North Staffordshire Hospital   (United States)

^b FRENCHAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85007725948     PISSN: 09598138     EISSN: 14685833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.316.7141.1383     Document Type: Letter

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