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To Intubate or Not to Intubate: That is the Question

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 June 2012

George L. Foltin
Affiliation:
Bellevue Hospital Center, New York University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
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Copyright
Copyright © World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine 1994

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