Survey and evaluation of modified oxygen delivery devices used for suspected severe acute respiratory syndrome and other high-risk patients in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Medical Journal

Volumn 14, Issue SUPP5, 2008, Pages 27-31

  Khaw, K S ^a   Kee, W D Ngan ^a   Tam, Y H ^a   Wong, M K ^a   Lee, S W Y ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CROSS INFECTION; EVALUATION; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; OXYGEN THERAPY; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME;

CROSS INFECTION; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MANIKINS; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME;

EID: 60549105652     PISSN: 10242708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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