Emergency nurses: An essential component of emergency care in Africa

African Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 3-4

  Brysiewicz, Petra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY NURSE PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; PATIENT CARE;

EID: 84866479747     PISSN: 2211419X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.afjem.2011.05.003     Document Type: Editorial

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