What are we doing in cardiopulmonary resuscitation training in Europe? An analysis of a survey

Resuscitation

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 225-236

  Garcia Barbero, Mila ^a   Caturla Such, Juan ^b  

^a WHO REGIONAL OFFICE FOR EUROPE   (Denmark)

^b HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Advanced life support; Basic life support; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Education; Teaching; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EUROPE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; NURSING; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESUSCITATION; STAFF TRAINING; TEACHING; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, UNDERGRADUATE; EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 0032882862     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9572(99)00062-3     Document Type: Article

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