Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 55, Issue 3 , Pages 282-283 , March 2010

Commentary

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 Section editors: David A. Talan, MD; Gregory J. Moran, MD; Robert Pinner, MD

PII: S0196-0644(09)01902-7

doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2009.12.030

Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 55, Issue 3 , Pages 282-283 , March 2010

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