Surgical operations in short-stay hospitals, United States, 1971

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• Personal Author:
  Blanken, Gary E.
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  Statistics are presented on the surgical operations and procedures performed in non-Federal short-stay hospitals based on data abstracted by the Hospital Discharge Survey from a national sample of the hospital records of discharged inpatients. Estimates of the number of operations and the rates are shown for the surgical classes and categories of operations, by sex, age, and color of inpatients with surgery and by geographic region and bed size of the hospitals.
• Content Notes:
  [by Gary E. Blanken]
  
  Includes bibliographical references.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Surgery Department, Hospital Surgical Procedures, Operative
• Source:
  Vital and health statistics. Series 13: Data from the National Health Survey. Data from the hospital discharge survey, no. 18 ; DHEW publication ; no. (HRA) 75-1769
• Series:
  Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Document Type:
  Journal Issue
• Genre:
  Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  print; iv, 46 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
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