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Pre-Hospital and Initial In-Hospital Trauma Care: Evaluation of a European Model

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 June 2012

Herman Delooz
Affiliation:
Department of Emergency Medicine, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
M. Sabbe
Affiliation:
Department of Emergency Medicine, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
L. Van Camp
Affiliation:
Department of Emergency Medicine, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
E. Dhondt
Affiliation:
Department of Emergency Medicine, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
P. Vanderschot
Affiliation:
Department of Traumatology, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
P. Broos
Affiliation:
Department of Traumatology, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium
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Abstract

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Type
General Session-III
Copyright
Copyright © World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine 1999

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