Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in the Emergency Department

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 849-869

  Stiffler, Kirk A ^a   Gerson, Lowell W ^a  

^a NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY PATIENT; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST;

EID: 33748618948     PISSN: 07338627     EISSN: 07338627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.emc.2006.06.010     Document Type: Review

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