Does telephone triage delay significant medical treatment?: Advice nurse service vs on-call pediatricians.

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Published in Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med on July 01, 2003

Authors

Thomas J Lee1, Larry J Baraff, Judith Guzy, David Johnson, Heide Woo

Author Affiliations

1: Emergency Medicine Center, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, USA.

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