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Pediatric emergency care: Are family characteristics important?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 May 2015

Niranjan Kissoon
Niranjan Kissoon*
Affiliation:
Acute and Critical Care Programs, Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
*
University of British Columbia, Children’s Hospital, Rm. K4-105, 4480 Oak St., Vancouver BC V6H 3V4

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Keywords

childrenpediatricsdemographicsemergency
Type
Commentary • Commentaire
Information
Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine , Volume 8 , Issue 4 , July 2006 , pp. 275 - 276
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 2006

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