Access to Heart Surgery for Smokers
Creator
Odom, Nicholas J.
Ashraf, S. Saeed
Sharif, M. Hasnat
Akhtar, Kurshid
Ashley-Miller, M.
Abraham, Kathleen
Sinclair, M.
Pillai, R.
Westaby, S.
Edgar, M.A.
Blesovsky, A.
Bansal, Vijay
Underwood, M.J.
Bailey, J.S.
Bibliographic Citation
BMJ (British Medical Journal). 1993 Jul 10; 307(6896): 128-129.
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1993-07-10Subject
Biomedical Technologies; Decision Making; Health; Heart Diseases; Historical Aspects; Hospitals; Incentives; Institutional Policies; Illness; Military Personnel; Morbidity; Mortality; Patient Compliance; Physicians; Prognosis; Resource Allocation; Selection for Treatment; Self Induced Illness; Smoking; Surgery; War;
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