Resuscitation in the accident and emergency department
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the accident and emergency department.
The Accident and Emergency Department at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh is the principal adult referral centre for a region which has a population of approximately 500 000. Sixty-five thousand new patients are seen in the department per annum. Children under the age of 13 years are normally seen at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children nearby, but on occasions children in extremis are referred...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1986
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.292.6537.1739-a