Close only counts in horseshoes and . . . triage?

Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 288-289

  Grafstein, Eric ^a  

^a ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; INJURY SCALE; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT CODING;

EID: 18244368448     PISSN: 14818035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1481803500009295     Document Type: Note

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