Shift-changes for consultation services affect patient length-of-stay in the emergency department

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy

سال: 2020

ISSN: 2523-2533

DOI: 10.21037/jhmhp-20-39