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New Orleans Charity Hospital--your trauma center at work.
- Source :
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The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society : official organ of the Louisiana State Medical Society [J La State Med Soc] 2004 May-Jun; Vol. 156 (3), pp. 138-9. - Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- The Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans-Charity Hospital stands with pride as one of only two level I trauma centers in the state and one of the largest trauma centers in the United States, seeing over 4,000 trauma patients per year. Despite perennial funding issues, Charity Hospital's Emergency Department treated almost 200,000 patients in 2003. This brief report gives an overview of the emergency- and trauma-related services provided by Charity Hospital and underscores its value as a critical asset to healthcare in the Louisiana.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0024-6921
- Volume :
- 156
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- The Journal of the Louisiana State Medical Society : official organ of the Louisiana State Medical Society
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 15233385