SARS: Experience from the emergency department, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 501-504

  Seow, Eillyne ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNITY CARE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY WARD; EPIDEMIC; FEVER; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HOSPITAL DESIGN; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; NOTE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CODING; PNEUMONIA; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RISK MANAGEMENT; SAFETY; SCREENING; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SINGAPORE;

EID: 0344098850     PISSN: 13510622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.20.6.501     Document Type: Note

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