Prehospital endotracheal intubation practices by paramedics in the provincial ambulance service of the Western Cape province of South Africa

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 76-79). === It is well-established that endotracheal intubation in the field is associated with a considerably greater degree of difficulty, and a much higher complication and failure rate than intubation undertaken in the operating-theatre environment. Th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roos, John
Other Authors: James, Michael Frank Mansel
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/3028