Antecedents to hospital deaths
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- 30 August 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Internal Medicine Journal
- Vol. 31 (6) , 343-348
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1445-5994.2001.00077.x
Abstract
Background: Recent studies have suggested there are a large number of potentially preventable deaths in Australian hospitals. Aim: This study aimed to document antecedent factors in hospital deaths...Keywords
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