Air Medical Journal
Volume 27, Issue 5 , Pages 242-244 , September 2008

Prehospital Use of Video Laryngoscope by an Air Medical Crew

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 No financial support of this research project occurred. The author has received nothing of value.

PII: S1067-991X(08)00145-4

doi: 10.1016/j.amj.2008.06.002

Air Medical Journal
Volume 27, Issue 5 , Pages 242-244 , September 2008