Emergency medicine in Switzerland
- PMID: 9701310
- DOI: 10.1016/s0196-0644(98)70144-1
Emergency medicine in Switzerland
Abstract
Situated in the heart of Europe, Switzerland's 7 million inhabitants, including 1 million foreigners, live in an area of 41,000 km2. German, French, Italian, and Rhaeto-Romanic are the official languages. The Swiss health service stands out because of the high quality and efficiency of its ambulatory and hospitalized health care management.
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