Inverse intubation in air medical transport

Air Medical Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 40-43

  Robinson, Kenneth J ^a,b   Donaghy, Kevin ^b   Katz, Robert ^a,b  

^a HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AEROSPACE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HELICOPTER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNGOSCOPE; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSE; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; STANDARD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TECHNIQUE; VELOCITY; VOCAL CORD; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

EID: 1342290333     PISSN: 1067991X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amj.2003.10.007     Document Type: Article

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