A national census of ambulance response times to emergency calls in Ireland

Journal of Accident and Emergency Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 392-395

  Breen, N ^a   Woods, J ^a   Bury, G ^a   Murphy, A W ^b   Brazier, H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^c ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Ambulances; Emergencies; Response times

Indexed keywords

AMBULANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROL SYSTEM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; IRELAND; NURSE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPONSE TIME;

EID: 0033693348     PISSN: 13510622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.17.6.392     Document Type: Article

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