Medical specialties assuming the role of trauma team leader in Canadian trauma centers

European Journal of Trauma

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 145-150

  Lavoie, André ^a,b   Tsakonas, Eva ^a   Sampalis, John S ^a,c   Fréchette, Pierre ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Leadership; Surveys; Trauma centers; Trauma systems; Trauma team leader

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; INJURY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICAL STAFF; PHYSICIAN; RESUSCITATION;

EID: 0037786855     PISSN: 14390590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00068-003-1244-1     Document Type: Article

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