First aid and transportation of burned patients during mass disasters

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 613-614

  Hadjiiski, Ognian ^a   Dimitrov, D ^a  

^a Emergency Medical Institute Pirogov   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Burn disaster; first aid; organization; transport

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BULGARIA; BURN; DISASTER; FIRST AID; HOSPITAL; ORGANIZATION; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029815054     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(96)90112-6     Document Type: Article

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