Worldwide overview of critical care nursing organizations and their activities

International Nursing Review

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 208-217

  Williams, Ged ^g   Chaboyer, W ^a   Thornsteindottir R ^b   Fulbrook, P ^h   Shelton, C ^c   Chan, D ^d   Wojner, A ^e,f  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

^c TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^f Health Outcomes Institute Inc   (United States)

^g ALICE SPRINGS HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^h NONE

Author keywords

Activity; Associations; Critical Care; International; Partnerships

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NURSING DISCIPLINE; NURSING ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; STATISTICS;

CRITICAL CARE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; SOCIETIES, NURSING; SPECIALTIES, NURSING; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 0035754713     PISSN: 00208132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1466-7657.2001.00100.x     Document Type: Article

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