Evaluating the Performance of the Emergency Medical Services Index |
Eun, Sang Jun
(Regional Cardiocerebrovascular Center, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital)
Lee, Jin-Seok (Department of Health Policy and Management, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Institute of Health Policy and Management, Seoul National University Medical Research Center) Kim, Yoon (Department of Health Policy and Management, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Institute of Health Policy and Management, Seoul National University Medical Research Center) Jung, Koo Young (Department of Emergency Medicine, Ewha Womans University School of Medicine) Park, Sue Kyung (Department of Preventive Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine) Lee, Jin Yong (Public Health Medical Service, Seoul Metropolitan Government Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center) |
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