Wilderness medicine within global health: A strategy for less risk and more reward

Wilderness and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 84-88

  Lemery, Jay ^a   Sacco, Dana ^b   Kulkarni, Amita ^a   Francis, Liz ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CURRICULUM; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; RISK FACTOR; WILDERNESS MEDICINE;

CURRICULUM; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; WILDERNESS MEDICINE; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 84858682485     PISSN: 10806032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2011.11.011     Document Type: Article

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