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“Midlevel Providers” In the Emergency Department: Don't Forget Paramedics!

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 March 2015

Sam G. Campbell  and
Pat Froese
Sam G. Campbell
Affiliation:
Department of Emergency Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Pat Froese
Affiliation:
Division of Emergency Medical Services, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS

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Type
Letters • Lettres
Information
Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine , Volume 16 , Issue 1 , January 2014 , pp. 12
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 2014

References

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