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Personal Author:
Pokras, Robert
Corporate Authors:
National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
Description:
This report presents statistics on conditions diagnosed and surgical and nonsurgical procedures performed in non-Federal short- stay hospitals. The statistics are based on data collected through the National Hospital Discharge Survey from a national sample of the hospital records of discharged inpatients. Estimates of first-listed diagnoses, ail-listed diagnoses, days of care for first-listed diagnoses, and all-listed procedures are shown by sex and age of patient and geographic region of hospital.
Content Notes:
Written by Robert Pokras.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 7).


Subject:
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Diagnosis
Diseases
Hospitalization
Hospital Utilization
Operations, Surgical
Patient Discharge
Surgery, Operative
Therapeutics
Wounds And Injuries

Series:
DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 87-1751 ; Vital and health statistics. Series 13, Data from the National Health Survey ; no. 90
DHHS publication ; no. (PHS) 87-1751 ; Vital and health statistics. Series 13, Data from the National Health Survey ; no. 90 Less -
Document Type:
Journal Issue
Genre:
Statistics
Place as Subject:
United States
Collection(s):
Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
Main Document Checksum:
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