EPIDEMICS OF PROCEDURES: GROWTH IN ADMISSIONS TO HOSPITAL IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA, 1972 TO 1977

1 October 1979

journal article
occasional survey
Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia

Vol. 2 (7) , 378-380
https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.1979.tb104192.x

Abstract

Admissions to hospital, associated with procedures, increased by 20% in Western Australia between 1972 and 1977. This increase in hospital‐based procedures appeared to be widespread, both in terms of...

Keywords

EPIDEMIC
AUSTRALIA
WESTERN
PROCEDURES
ADMISSIONS TO HOSPITAL
MADE
PRACTISING
MANPOWER

This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:

The Supply of Surgeons and the Demand for Operations
Published by National Bureau of Economic Research ,1978
Surgical Manpower
New England Journal of Medicine, 1970