Education and training in disaster medicine

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 300-310

  Lennquist, Sten ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Disaster; Educational techniques; Major accident; Mass casualty; Preparedness

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; CONFLICT; DECISION MAKING; DISASTER; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY WARD; EUROPE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; METHODOLOGY; PERFORMANCE; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; REVIEW; TIME; TRAINING; VALIDATION PROCESS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 29544441397     PISSN: 14574969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/145749690509400409     Document Type: Review

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