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Editorial
. 2012 Dec;12(6):501-3.
doi: 10.7861/clinmedicine.12-6-501.

NEWSDIG: The National Early Warning Score Development and Implementation Group

Editorial

NEWSDIG: The National Early Warning Score Development and Implementation Group

Mike Jones. Clin Med (Lond). 2012 Dec.
No abstract available

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Fig 1.
The NEWS observation chart. This chart is reproduced here for reference only. For clinical use, please visit www.rcplondon.ac.uk/resources/national-early-warning-score-news where full-sized versions with instructions and guidance may be downloaded.

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