Quality of care in surgery and methods to assess the volume-outcome relationship

This thesis outlines the proposed attributes of healthcare which can define its quality and reviews existing research in this area. Specifically, the limitations of existing research into the volume-outcome relationship within surgery are highlighted, thereby addressing the ‘health outcome’ dimensio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mayer, Erik K.
Other Authors: Darzi, Ara ; Athanasiou, Thanos ; Vale, Justin
Published: Imperial College London 2010
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.527781