Rescue and resuscitation or body retrieval-The dilemmas of search and rescue efforts in drowning incidents

Resuscitation

Volumn 82, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 799-800

  Perkins, Gavin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPHYXIA; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COCHRANE LIBRARY; DROWNING; EDITORIAL; EMBASE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HUMAN; MEDLINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESCUE WORK; RESUSCITATION; WATER TEMPERATURE;

DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMERSION; MALE; NEAR DROWNING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RESUSCITATION;

EID: 79957809215     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: 18731570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2011.05.001     Document Type: Editorial

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