Violence against emergency medical services personnel

Prehospital Emergency Care

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 186-190

  Grange, Jeff T ^a   Corbett, Stephen W ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Emergency medical services violence; Occupational injuries; Prehospital violence; Scene safety; Workplace violence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; PREVALENCE; VIOLENCE; WORKPLACE;

EID: 0036206304     PISSN: 10903127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10903120290938526     Document Type: Article

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