Life signs in " dead" patients

Resuscitation

Volumn 83, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Frédéric, Lapostolle ^a   Tomislav, Petrovic ^a   Armelle, Alhéritière ^a   Jean Marc, Agostinucci ^a   Frédéric, Adnet ^a  

^a AVICENNE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPRESSION; DEATH; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; EYE MOVEMENT; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL ETHICS; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; THORAX;

DEATH; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; LIFE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESUSCITATION; WITHHOLDING TREATMENT;

EID: 84878028606     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: 18731570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2012.01.045     Document Type: Letter

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