Musculoskeletal trauma services in Mozambique and Sri Lanka

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 466, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2399-2402

  Fisher, Richard C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MOZAMBIQUE; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; OPERATING ROOM PERSONNEL; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; SRI LANKA; TRAINING; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; INJURY; MANPOWER; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; RURAL HEALTH CARE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; WAR;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; CURRICULUM; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HOSPITALS, DISTRICT; HUMANS; MOZAMBIQUE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES; SRI LANKA; WAR; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 52649164166     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-008-0365-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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