The Bundaberg Hospital scandal: the need for reform in Queensland and beyond
The Medical Journal of AustraliaPublished 1 September 2005
Martin B Van Der Weyden
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SJR score1.51
SNIP1.48
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When will Australians be able to count on receiving health care that is safe?
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