Respiratory care manpower issues

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2006, Pages

  Mathews, Paul ^a   Drumheller, Lois ^b   Carlow, John J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Demand; Manpower; Respiratory care; Supply

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HOSPITAL BED CAPACITY; HOSPITAL POLICY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MANPOWER; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OCCUPATION; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY CARE; RESPIRATORY THERAPIST;

EID: 32844472427     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000203103.11863.BC     Document Type: Article

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