Evaluation and management of pediatric major trauma

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 229-256

  Cantor, R M ^a   Learning, J M ^a  

^a SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; CHILD CARE; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; THORAX INJURY;

EID: 0031935165     PISSN: 07338627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8627(05)70357-6     Document Type: Article

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