Differences in mortality after fracture of hip: the east Anglian audit.

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Published in BMJ on April 08, 1995

Authors

C J Todd1, C J Freeman, C Camilleri-Ferrante, C R Palmer, A Hyder, C E Laxton, M J Parker, B V Payne, N Rushton

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Community Medicine, University of Cambridge.

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