For debate ...: A license to practise pre-hospital and retrieval medicine

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 286-293

  Mackenzie, Roderick ^a   Bevan, D ^a  

^a MAGPAS   (United Kingdom)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; AMBULANCE; ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; LICENCE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; REGISTRATION; RESUSCITATION; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACCREDITATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FAMILY PRACTICE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 17144430122     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.2004.020636     Document Type: Article

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