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Editorial Comments—Pandemic Influenza Triage in the Clinical Setting

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 June 2012

Jennifer E. Miller
Jennifer E. Miller*
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Executive Director, Bioethics International, New York, New York, USA
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Prehospital and Disaster Medicine , Volume 25 , Issue 2 , April 2010 , pp. 105 - 106
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Copyright © World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine 2010

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