Current status of Japanese emergency medicine based on a cross-sectional survey of one prefecture

EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 523-527

  Ezaki, Takahiro ^a,c   Yamada, Tomomi ^b   Yasuda, Mitsuhiro ^b   Kannna, Tomoo ^a   Shiraishi, Kiminori ^b   Hashizume, Makoto ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c FUKUOKA HIGASHI MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Emergency medical system; Emergency medicine; Emergency medicine specialist; Japan

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; JAPAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAMPLE SIZE;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; JAPAN;

EID: 36248943439     PISSN: 17426731     EISSN: 17426723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-6723.2007.01027.x     Document Type: Article

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