Accuracy of radiographers' reports in the interpretation of radiographic examinations of the skeletal system: a review of 6796 cases

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Piper, K., Paterson, A. and Godfrey, R. 2005. Accuracy of radiographers' reports in the interpretation of radiographic examinations of the skeletal system: a review of 6796 cases. Radiography. 11 (1), pp. 27-34. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2004.05.004
AuthorsPiper, K., Paterson, A. and Godfrey, R.
KeywordsRadiography (diagnostic); Reporting; Accident and emergency; GP services; Trauma
Year2005
JournalRadiography
Journal citation11 (1), pp. 27-34
PublisherElsevier
ISSN1078-8174
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radi.2004.05.004
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