Intubation training in the real world

Anaesthesia

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 434-436

  Cook, T M ^a  

^a ROYAL UNITED HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; BOUGIE; CAPNOGRAPHY; DEATH; ESOPHAGUS INTUBATION; FIBERSCOPE ENDOSCOPY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; LETTER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ERROR; RESPIRATORY TRACT INTUBATION; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SKILL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL;

EID: 40549131094     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2008.05503_3.x     Document Type: Letter

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