Table of contents

  • Preliminary material
    • Title page and verso
    • Foreword
    • Acknowledgements
    • Contents
  • Chapters
    • Introduction
    • Data sources and methods
      • Measures of waiting times
      • Definitions
      • State and Territory data coverage and supply
      • Data validation by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
    • Patients admitted after extended waits
    • Patients with extended waits on waiting lists on 30 June 1998
  • End matter
    • Glossary
    • References