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1. Be prepared: reducing nursing home transfers near end of life

Publication:: [Oakland, Calif.] : California HealthCare Foundation, [2011]
Subject(s):: Hospitalization
Nursing Homes
Patient Transfer -- economics
Terminal Care -- methods
Advance Care Planning
Advance Directives
Cost Savings
Inservice Training
Patient Education as Topic
Patient Satisfaction
Terminal Care -- economics
Unnecessary Procedures
Humans
California
United States

2. Certain causes of major pelvic troubles, traceable to minor gynecology

Author(s):: Price, Joseph, 1853-1911, author
Publication:: [Philadelphia?] : [publisher not identified], [1890?]
Subject(s):: Gynecologic Surgical Procedures -- adverse effects
Unnecessary Procedures
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease -- etiology

3. Certain erroneous principles and methods in gynaecology

Author(s):: Massey, G. Betton (George Betton), 1856-1927 author
Publication:: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1894?]
Subject(s):: Genital Diseases, Female -- surgery
Unnecessary Procedures

4. Delusions in eye surgery

Author(s):: Roberts, John B. (John Bingham), 1852-1924, author
Publication:: Philadelphia : [publisher not identified], 1889 and Manufactured: Philadelphia : Press of B.F. Adams
Subject(s):: Medical Errors
Unnecessary Procedures
Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures
Eye Diseases -- diagnosis
Eye Diseases -- therapy

5. Motive, preparation and results in abdominal and pelvic surgery

Author(s):: Price, Joseph, 1853-1911, author
Publication:: [Philadelphia?] : [publisher not identified], [1893?]
Subject(s):: Gynecologic Surgical Procedures -- education
Unnecessary Procedures
Infection Control

6. Promoting the appropriate use of health care services: research and policy priorities

Author(s):: Buist, Diana, author
Collado, Megan, author
Publication:: [Washington, D.C.] : AcademyHealth, July 2014
Subject(s):: Delivery of Health Care -- methods
Health Policy
Health Services -- utilization
Health Services Research
Utilization Review
Quality Assurance, Health Care
Insurance, Health, Reimbursement
Unnecessary Procedures
Humans
United States

7. Risk of unnecessary gall bladder surgery

Publication:: [Harrisburg, Pa.] : Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority, December 2004
Subject(s):: Cholecystectomy
Diagnostic Errors -- prevention & control
Unnecessary Procedures
Cholelithiasis -- diagnostic imaging
Patient Safety
Humans
Pennsylvania
United States

8. The therapeutic aspect of some ovarian disorders

Author(s):: Jenks, Edward W. (Edward Watrous), 1833-1903, author
Publication:: Philadelphia : Wm. J. Dornan, printer, 1891
Subject(s):: Ovariectomy
Unnecessary Procedures
Ethics, Medical