Is it time for over-the-counter defibrillators?

JAMA

Volumn 284, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1435-1438

  Eisenberg, M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEFIBRILLATOR; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEART ARREST; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SOCIAL STATUS; SUDDEN DEATH;

EID: 0034692582     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.284.11.1435     Document Type: Review

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