Outpatient Services

References

Citations

1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2003). National hospital ambulatory medical care survey: 2001 outpatient department summary. National Center for Health Statistics. Available online: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/pubs/pubd/ad/331-340/ad338.htm.

Other Works Consulted

• Gross RJ (2007). Preoperative planning for ambulatory patients. In NH Fiebach et al., eds., Principles of Ambulatory Medicine. 7th ed., pp. 1605–1633. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

• Marshall M, et al. (2007). Day hospital versus out-patient care for psychiatric disorders. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (3).

• Rastegar DA (2007). Practicing evidence-based medicine. In NH Fiebach et al., eds., Principles of Ambulatory Medicine, 7th ed., pp. 13–25. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

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