End of life care in emergency settings

Emergency Nurse

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 13-

  Blackwell, Rebecca ^a   Grudzen, Corita ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; TERMINAL CARE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

AUSTRALIA; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION; PALLIATIVE CARE; TERMINAL CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84893867703     PISSN: 13545752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7748/en2014.02.21.9.13.s11     Document Type: Note

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