How Frequently Should Basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training Be Repeated to Maintain Adequate Skills?

Overview

Journal BMJ

Specialty General Medicine

Date 1993 Jun 12

PMID 8329917

Citations 33

Authors

H J Berden

F F Willems

J M Hendrick

N H Pijls

J T Knape

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