Emergency radiology today between philosophy of science and the reality of "emergency care";Radiologia d'emergenza oggi tra filosofia della scienza e realtà dell'"emergency care"

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 245-251

  Romano, L ^a   Scaglione, M ^a   Rotondo, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Emergency radiology; Logistics; Management; Technology

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EMERGENCY CARE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHILOSOPHY; RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; RADIOLOGIST; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT; REVIEW;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FACILITY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 33645543318     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11547-006-0025-4     Document Type: Review

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