Venous thromboembolism in earthquake victims

Disaster Management and Response

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 25-27

  Inoue, Kazuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CAR; CASE REPORT; DISASTER; DISASTER PLANNING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; JAPAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RISK FACTOR; SUDDEN DEATH; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

AUTOMOBILES; DEATH, SUDDEN; DISASTER PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MIDDLE AGED; NATURAL DISASTERS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; POSTURE; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 30044433159     PISSN: 15402487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dmr.2005.09.001     Document Type: Article

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