Field experience with prehospital advance directives

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 589-593

  Partridge, R A ^a   Virk, A ^a   Sayah, A ^a   Antosia, R ^a  

^a RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULANCE; ARTICLE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EXPERIENCE; HOSPITAL CARE; LEGAL ASPECT; LIVING WILL; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; TERMINALLY ILL PATIENT;

EID: 0031786920     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(98)70038-1     Document Type: Article

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