International emergency medicine: A review of the literature from 2007

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 860-865

  Levine, Adam C ^a   Becker, Joseph ^b   Lippert, Suzanne ^c   Rosborough, Stephanie ^a   Arnold, Kris ^d   Foran, Mark ^a   Goel, Ashish ^e   Keay, C Ryan ^d   Tebb, Zachary D ^f   Lay, Cappi ^g   Bosson, Nichole ^g   Bryant, Whitney K ^g   Melnick, Edward R ^h   Hammerstedt, Heather S ⁱ   Nielson, Jeffrey A ^j   Blake, Michael ^k   Khaleghi, Murdoc ^l   Chicharoen, Nina ^m   Gupta, Vineet ^e  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ALAMEDA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d ArLac Health Services   (United States)

^e ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^f DENVER HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^h NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^j AKRON CITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^k GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^l Baystate Med Cent   (United States)

^m Good Samaritan Medical Center   (United States)

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Author keywords

Disasters; Emergency medical services; Evidence based medicine; Global health; International emergency medicine; Relief work

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

EID: 56849124370     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2008.00222.x     Document Type: Review

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