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Who should fund CME?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 March 2015

Joel Lexchin*
Affiliation:
Emergency Department, University Health Network, Toronto, ON; School of Health Policy and Management, York University, Toronto, ON

Abstract

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Type
Letters • Correspondance
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 2013

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