Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 44, Issue 1 , Pages 79-83 , July 2004

Emergency medicine career paths less traveled: cruise ship medicine, indian health, and critical care medicine

  • Michael Cawdery, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Michael Cawdery, MD, University Medical Center, 445 South Cedar Avenue, Fresno, CA 93702-2907; 559-459-5105, fax 559-459-3844
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  • Michael D. Burg, MD

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☆ The authors report this study did not receive any outside funding or support.

☆☆ Reprints not available from the authors.

PII: S0196-0644(04)00335-X

doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2004.03.034

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 44, Issue 1 , Pages 79-83 , July 2004

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