The effect of occupational cultures on coordination of emergency medical service aircrew

Aviation Space and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 67, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 525-529

  Fonne, Vivianne M ^a,b   Myhre, Grete ^a  

^a Luftkrigsskolen   (Norway)

^b Institute of Aviation Medicine   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRPLANE CREW; AIRPLANE PILOT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMININITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MASCULINITY; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN; RESPONSIBILITY;

AEROSPACE MEDICINE; ATTITUDE; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0029900866     PISSN: 00956562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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