Emergency paediatric care

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 263-264

  Simkiss, D ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; DIARRHEA; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALARIA; MALNUTRITION; MEASLES; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PNEUMONIA; RESUSCITATION; SHOCK; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CHILD; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS; HUMANS; LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 27144550787     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: 14653664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmi088     Document Type: Editorial

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