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Should smokers be refused surgery?

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Health care for refused asylum seekers in the UK.

466 www.thelancet.com Vol 370 August 11, 2007 There are several lessons from the recent Ghana experience (panel). The political and sociological aspects of such events are also important. On the internet forum associated with the fi rst press report about the incident, there was massive outpouring of anger, resentment, paranoia, and vitriol. The situation suddenly became the focus for a wide ra...

Short term outcome in babies refused perinatal intensive care.

OBJECTIVE To compare the mortality in babies refused admission to a regional perinatal centre with that in babies accepted for intensive care in the centre. DESIGN Retrospective study with group comparison. SETTING Based at the Royal Maternity Hospital, Belfast, with follow up of patients in all obstetric units in Northern Ireland. PATIENTS Requests for transfer of 675 babies to the regio...

Exclusive Dealing Implemented Through Refusals to Deal: The Refused Party

Time-dependent analysis for refused admissions in clinical wards

For capacity planning issues in health care, such as the allocation of hospital beds, the admissions rate of patients is commonly assumed to be constant over time. In addition to the purely random fluctuations, there is also typically a predictable pattern in the number of arriving patients. For example, roughly 2/3 of the admitted patients at an Intensive Care Unit arrives during office hours....