Emergency physicians and the care of children

Ghazala Q Sharieff; Lee Benjamin; Sharon Mace; Alfred Sacchetti

doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2005.07.004

Emergency physicians and the care of children

Am J Emerg Med. 2005 Nov;23(7):890-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2005.07.004.

Authors

Ghazala Q Sharieff¹, Lee Benjamin, Sharon Mace, Alfred Sacchetti

Affiliation

¹ Emergency Department, Children's Hospital and Health Center/University of California, San Diego, CA 92011, USA.

PMID: 16291446
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2005.07.004

Abstract

The care of children is an integral aspect of emergency medicine. This article reviews the many important contributions that emergency physicians have made in advancing the acute care of children.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Child
Clinical Competence*
Emergency Medicine / education
Emergency Medicine / organization & administration*
Emergency Service, Hospital*
Humans
Medical Staff, Hospital*
Pediatrics*