Noninvasive ventilation during a mass-casualty event

Respiratory Care

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 916-917

  McCracken, John ^a  

^a Peterborough Regional Health Centre   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AIRWAY PRESSURE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; LETTER; MASS DISASTER; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SPANISH INFLUENZA; DISASTER; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NOTE;

HUMANS; MASS CASUALTY INCIDENTS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 56149089913     PISSN: 00201324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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