Bystander-initiated CPR by design, not by chance

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 372, Issue 24, 2015, Pages 2349-2350

  Sasson, Comilla ^a,c   Magid, David J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^c AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFIBRILLATION; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MOBILE PHONE; NEIGHBORHOOD; OUT OF HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RACE DIFFERENCE; RESUSCITATION; RETURN OF SPONTANEOUS CIRCULATION; SURVIVAL RATE; FEMALE; MALE; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; VOLUNTEER;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CELL PHONES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OUT-OF-HOSPITAL CARDIAC ARREST; VOLUNTEERS;

EID: 84930790224     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMe1504659     Document Type: Editorial

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