Critical care medicine training and certification for emergency physicians

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 217-223

  Huang, David T ^a,b   Osborn, Tiffany M ^d   Gunnerson, Kyle J ^e   Gunn, Scott R ^b   Trzeciak, Stephen ^f   Kimball, Edward ^g   Fink, Mitchell P ^b,c   Angus, Derek C ^a,b   Dellinger, R Phillip ^f   Rivers, Emanuel P ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^e VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY WARD; FIRST AID; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CERTIFICATION; CRITICAL CARE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 24044433971     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2005.04.011     Document Type: Article

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