Cardiopulmonary resuscitation training: Where are we now?

Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of London

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 251-253

  Fook, Lisa ^a   King, Debra ^a  

^a ARROWE PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARDIOVERSION; EDUCATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL STAFF; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESUSCITATION;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0032067468     PISSN: 00358819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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