‘Lean’ Out-Patient Clinics

A system of feedback from out-patient clinics.

District Clinics for out Patient Treatment of Tuberculous Problem Patients.

Social Work in Mental Hospitals and Out-Patient Clinics

The Child Guidance Council has always been interested in demonstrating the value of psychiatric social work for adult patients. As far back as 1927, a worker was loaned to the psychiatric department of a general hospital, but it was not till 1930 that a beginning was made in introducing such workers into hospitals dealing with acute mental patients. In 1929 permission had been obtained for stud...

Lean methods for weeding out waste.

Cancer-related neuropathic pain in out-patient oncology clinics: a European survey

BACKGROUND Although pain is frequently experienced by patients with cancer, it remains under-treated. The primary aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of cancer-related neuropathic pain (CRNP) in patients with chronic pain who attended an outpatient clinic for standard care in Europe (irrespective of the reason or stage of the cancer). The secondary aims of this study were to charac...