Current status and future options for trauma and emergency surgery in Turkey

Ulusal Travma ve Acil Cerrahi Dergisi

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 10-13

  Taviloǧlu, Korhan ^a   Ertekin, Cemalettin ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Trauma education; Trauma system; Turkish trauma and emergency surgery journal; Turkish trauma courses

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ABDOMEN; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; EARTHQUAKE; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GENERAL SURGERY; HEAD INJURY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; NECK INJURY; NEUROSURGERY; PERITONITIS; REVIEW; SPINE INJURY; TERRORISM; THORAX INJURY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAUMATOLOGY; TREND STUDY; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; SURGERY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; TRAUMATOLOGY; TURKEY;

EID: 39749128497     PISSN: 1306696X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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