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Should family members witness cardiopulmonary resuscitation?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 March 2015

Salvatore Mottillo  and
J. Scott Delaney
Salvatore Mottillo*
Affiliation:
McGill University Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Royal Victoria Hospital
J. Scott Delaney
Affiliation:
McGill University Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Royal Victoria Hospital
*
Correspondence to: Dr. Salvatore Mottillo, McGill University Emergency Medicine Residency Program, Royal Victoria Hospital, Suite A4.62, 687 Pine Avenue West, Montreal, QC H3A 1A1, [email protected].

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Keywords

cardiopulmonary resuscitationfamily presenceposttraumatic stress disorder
Type
Knowledge to Practice • Des connaissances à la pratique
Information
Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine , Volume 16 , Issue 6 , November 2014 , pp. 497 - 501
Copyright
Copyright © Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 2014

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