Getting lay rescuers to use public access defibrillators

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 248-249

  Ornato, Joseph P ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; DEFIBRILLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEART ARREST; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SUDDEN DEATH; SURVIVAL RATE;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; DEFIBRILLATORS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST;

EID: 80054907938     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2011.01.008     Document Type: Editorial

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