Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 184-191 , September 2005

Emergency Presentations of Cancer in Childhood

  • Richard M. Ruddy, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests and correspondence: Richard M. Ruddy, MD, Division of Emergency Medicine, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45229.

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doi: 10.1016/j.cpem.2005.07.002

Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Volume 6, Issue 3 , Pages 184-191 , September 2005

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