Obstetricians' ability to assess the airway

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 648-652

  GAISER, ROBERT R ^a   McGonigal, Edward T ^a   LITTS, Patricia ^a   Cheek, Theodore G ^a   Gutsche, Brett B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANESTHESIA COMPLICATION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OBSTETRIC ANALGESIA; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSTETRICS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PREGNANCY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0032904927     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(98)00552-3     Document Type: Article

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