Physicians' children are treated differently in the emergency department

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 6-9

  Diekema, Douglas S ^a,b   Cummings, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

emergency department; Physician parents; physicians' children; professional courtesy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL STUDENT; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT;

EID: 0030019964     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-6757(96)90002-9     Document Type: Article

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