In an emergency-call the clinical librarian!

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 321-323

  Coats, T J ^a,d   Sutton, S ^b   Vorwerk, C ^a   Cooke, M W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^d LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; LIBRARIAN; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; EMERGENCY; EVIDENCE BASED EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; LIBRARY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT;

EMERGENCIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EVIDENCE-BASED EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HUMANS; INFORMATION SERVICES; LIBRARIANS; LIBRARIES, HOSPITAL; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS;

EID: 66849099869     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: 14720213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.2008.065011     Document Type: Review

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