Can practice guidelines safely reduce hospital length of stay? Results from a multicenter interventional study
- 1 July 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 105 (1), 33-40
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9343(98)00129-6
Abstract
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