Improving Quality of Emergency Care in India by Implementing Trauma Registries

Amit Gupta; Gaurav Kaushik; Ankita Sharma; Subodh Kumar; Sushma Sagar

doi:10.1055/s-0039-3400332

Indian Journal of Neurotrauma, Table of Contents

Indian Journal of Neurotrauma 2019; 16(02/03): 124-129
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-3400332

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Neurotrauma Society of India

Improving Quality of Emergency Care in India by Implementing Trauma Registries

Amit Gupta

¹Division of Trauma Surgery and Critical Care, Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

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Gaurav Kaushik

¹Division of Trauma Surgery and Critical Care, Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

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Ankita Sharma

¹Division of Trauma Surgery and Critical Care, Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

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Subodh Kumar

¹Division of Trauma Surgery and Critical Care, Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

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Sushma Sagar

¹Division of Trauma Surgery and Critical Care, Jai Prakash Narayan Apex Trauma Centre, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India

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