Paediatric cardiac resuscitation: Can we do better?

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 90, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1102-1103

  Tasker, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETENCE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CHILD; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE TEAM;

EID: 27644432124     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2005.076406     Document Type: Review

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