Clinical Radiology
Volume 64, Issue 4 , Pages 386-394 , April 2009

Survey of hospital clinicians' preferences regarding the format of radiology reports

  • A.A.O. Plumb

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationGuarantor and correspondent: A. Plumb, East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, Haslingden Rd, Blackburn, BB2 3HH, UK. Tel.: +44 7779 593 543.
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  • F.M. Grieve
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  • S.H. Khan

Received 28 July 2008 ,Revised 12 October 2008 ,Accepted 4 November 2008.

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PII: S0009-9260(08)00493-5

doi: 10.1016/j.crad.2008.11.009

Clinical Radiology
Volume 64, Issue 4 , Pages 386-394 , April 2009

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