title: Emergency medicine in Papua New Guinea: beginning of a specialty in a true area of need.
authors.affiliation: Townsville Hospital, Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Aitken
authors.forename: Carolyn
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Annerud
authors.forename: Mike
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Galvin
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Symmons
authors.forename: Chris
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Curry
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003906:Developing Countries; D004635:Emergency Medicine / Q000193:education / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007393:International Educational Exchange; D008493:Medical Missions; D008503:Medical Staff / Q000523:psychology; D008507:Medically Underserved Area; D010219:Papua New Guinea; D013038:Specialization