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Redesigning the patient care delivery processes at an emergency department

Nagula, 2006

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9543201279086895866
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Nagula P
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Abstract Emergency Departments (EDs) are a vital component of any hospital, providing a wide variety of medical services around the clock. Typically, an ED is designed to provide high quality medical treatment, with the immediate availability of critical resources to the …
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