Defense Ruud Pijls

Ruud Pijls defended his PhD dissertation 29 November 2019 at Maastricht University.  

The title of his dissertation is: 'The contribution of citizen rescuers to survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest'. Supervisors: Prof. dr. A.P.M. Gorgels. Co-promotor: Dr. P.J. Nelemans.

Read his thesis here

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