Diagnoses and lengths-of-stay of in-patients on the chest wards of a large UK teaching hospital: A retrospective analysis to help estimate predicted-dates-of-discharge of future admissions

M. Cosmulescu, B. Howe, M. Parsad, D. Kerr, A. Guhan (Middlesbrough, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Influence of delivery of care on outcome parameters: therapy is more than medication prescription

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