The current status of the emergency medical system in Korea

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 846-848

  Hwang, Sung Oh ^a   Lee, Christopher C ^b   Kim, Tae Min ^c   Singer, Adam J ^b  

^a Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Cheju Halla University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COST OF ILLNESS; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; INJURY; LAW; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH KOREA;

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; KOREA;

EID: 34548541688     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2006.12.015     Document Type: Letter

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