The hidden increase in histopathologists' workload

被引:9
作者
Parham, DM
机构
[1] Department of Pathology, Royal Bournemouth Hospital
关键词
workload; histopathology;
D O I
10.1136/jcp.49.8.689
中图分类号
R36 [病理学];
学科分类号
100104 ;
摘要
The informational content of histopathological reports generated between 1985 and 1995 was assessed. This showed an exponential rise over the past five years. It is postulated that this has arisen developments in medical science demands from clinical colleagues. This increase in workload is not addressed by present methods of measurement and has major resource implications.
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页码:689 / 690
页数:2
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