A questionnaire survey on practice of chest tube management

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 572-576

  Sim, K M ^a   Ng, A S B ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Chest tube management; Education; Junior medical staff

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; HUMAN; MEDICAL STAFF; QUESTIONNAIRE; SINGAPORE; TUBE;

CHEST TUBES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; SINGAPORE;

EID: 0030325482     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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