Analysis of Errors on Death Certificate for Trauma Related Death |
Chang, Jun Hyuk
(Department of Emergency Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine)
Kim, Sun Hyu (Department of Emergency Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Lee, Hyeji (Department of Emergency Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Choi, Byungho (Department of Emergency Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) |
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