Assessment of the availability of technology for trauma care in India

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 363-372

  Shah, Mihir Tejanshu ^a   Joshipura, Manjul ^b   Singleton, Jered ^c   LaBarre, Paul ^c   Desai, Hem ^a   Sharma, Eliza ^d   Mock, Charles ^e  

^a SMT NHL MUNICIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b Academy of Traumatology ^*  (India)

^c PATH   (United States)

^d Rangpur Medical College   (Bangladesh)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DEVICES; EDUCATION; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CENTER; HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; INDIA; MANPOWER; MECHANICAL VENTILATOR; OXIMETRY; POVERTY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES, HOSPITAL; HEALTH RESOURCES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; INDIA; MAINTENANCE; OXIMETRY; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; POVERTY AREAS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RADIOGRAPHY; TERTIARY CARE CENTERS; VENTILATORS, MECHANICAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 84921937613     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-014-2805-7     Document Type: Article

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