Assessment of radiological referral practice and effect of computer-based guidelines on radiological requests in two emergency departments.

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Published in Clin Radiol on February 01, 2002

Authors

Matthieu Carton1, Bertran Auvert, Henri Guerini, Jean-Christophe Boulard, Jean-Francois Heautot, Marie-France Landre, Alain Beauchet, Marc Sznajderi, Dominique Brun-Ney, Sophie Chagnon

Author Affiliations

1: Inserm U88, Saint Maurice, France.

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