Are they really refusing to travel? A qualitative study of prehospital records
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Refusal by the patient to travel after calling an emergency ambulance may lead to a preventable waste of scarce resources if it can be shown that an alternative more appropriate response could be employed. A greater understanding is...
Main Authors: | Christopher Sarah, Briggs Maureen, Spaight Anne, Middlemass Jo, Dyas Jane V, Shaw Deborah, Siriwardena A Niroshan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-09-01
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Series: | BMC Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-227X/6/8 |
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