Compression-only CPR-To teach or not to teach?

Resuscitation

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 752-754

  Handley, Anthony J ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Compression only; Teaching

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASPHYXIA; CLINICAL STUDY; COMPRESSION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEART ARREST; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION;

ADULT; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CHILD; HEART ARREST; HEART MASSAGE; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67349263043     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.03.031     Document Type: Article

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