Global emergency medicine: A review of the literature from 2011

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1196-1203

  Schroeder, Erika D ^a,b   Jacquet, Gabrielle ^c   Becker, Torben Kim ^d   Foran, Mark ^e,h   Goldberg, Elizabeth ^f   Aschkenasy, Miriam ^g,h   Bertsch, Karina ^f   Levine, Adam C ^f,h  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b Providence Regional Medical Center   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g CAMBRIDGE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^h HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM;

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 84867582595     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: 15532712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2012.01447.x     Document Type: Review

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