Trauma systems - State of the art

Resuscitation

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 17-23

  Gwinnutt, Carl L ^a   Driscoll, Peter A ^a   Whittaker, Jon ^b  

^a HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL PRESTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Battlefield trauma; Iliad; Trauma systems

Indexed keywords

AMBULANCE; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL FINANCE; HUMAN; INTERHOSPITAL COOPERATION; MORBIDITY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRAUMA CENTERS; TRIAGE; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0035144250     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9572(00)00314-2     Document Type: Article

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