Measuring the quality of surgical care: Structure, process, or outcomes?

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Birkmeyer, JD
Dimick, JB
Birkmeyer, NJO
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[1] Univ Michigan, Ctr Surg Evaluat & Policy, Dept Surg, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
[2] VA Med Ctr, VA Outcomes Grp, White River Jct, VT USA
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10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2003.11.017
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R61 [外科手术学];
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页码:626 / 632
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