Achy breaky makey wakey heart? A randomised crossover trial of musical prompts

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 290-294

  Woollard, Malcolm ^a,b   Poposki, Jason ^b   McWhinnie, Brae ^b   Rawlins, Lettie ^c   Munro, Graham ^b   O'Meara, Peter ^a,b,d  

^a Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

^b CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; EMERGENCY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; MUSIC; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SIMULATION; THORAX COMPRESSION;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; MALE; MANIKINS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858792762     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: 14720213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2011-200187     Document Type: Article

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