Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 112-120 , June 2003

Injury surveillance and the emergency physician

  • Lynne Warda, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Lynne Warda, MD, Medical Director, IMPACT, NA335-700 McDermot Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3E 0T2
    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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doi: 10.1016/S1522-8401(03)00018-1

Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Volume 4, Issue 2 , Pages 112-120 , June 2003

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