Placing emergency care on the global agenda

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 142-149

  Hsia, Renee ^a   Razzak, Junaid ^c   Tsai, Alexander C ^b   Hirshon, Jon Mark ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST OF ILLNESS; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMICS; HEALTH; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; STANDARD;

COST OF ILLNESS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 77955288794     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2010.01.013     Document Type: Article

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