A survey of bedside ultrasound use by emergency physicians in California

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 757-763

  Stein, John C ^a   River, Gerin ^a   Kalika, Irina ^c   Hebig, Anke ^a   Price, Daniel ^d   Jacoby, Vanessa L ^b   Filly, Roy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d ALAMEDA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bedside ultrasound; Emergency medicine; Emergency physicians

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; EMERGENCY ROOMS; MEDICINE; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SURVEYS;

ACADEMIC DEPARTMENT; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CURRENT PRACTICES; EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS; EMERGENCY ULTRASOUNDS; ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION;

ULTRASONICS;

ARTICLE; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; EMERGENCY WARD; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; ULTRASOUND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 66449083611     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2009.28.6.757     Document Type: Article

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