Lung ultrasound: The need of an adequate training for the next generation of internists

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 305-

  Trovato, F M ^a   Musumeci, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFACT; ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERNIST; LETTER; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG ULTRASOUND; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PNEUMONIA; PNEUMOTHORAX; RADIODIAGNOSIS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; PHYSICIAN;

HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; PHYSICIANS;

EID: 84938340544     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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