Study objective: To delineate the topics discussed with families during the death notification process and to identify which of these topics are stressful to the physician. Also, the survey served as a needs assessment in designing an educational program for emergency medicine residents in death not
Physician staffing in the emergency departments of public teaching hospitals: A national survey
โ Scribed by Joseph E Holley; Arthur L Kellermann; Dennis P Andrulis
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 457 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1097-6760
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