Visits to home environments by emergency medical services: A statewide study

Prehospital Emergency Care

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 19-22

  Weiss, Steven J ^a   Ernst, Amy A ^a   Phillips, Joe ^b   Hill, Blaine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Tennessee Division of Archaeology Cole Building 3   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Demographics; EMS; Gender; Home visits; Transports

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMBULANCE; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035180465     PISSN: 10903127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10903120190940263     Document Type: Article

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