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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 May 2015

Michael Wansbrough  and
John Rizos
Michael Wansbrough
Affiliation:
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Staff physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga, Ont., and Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ont.; Mis. Director, Canadian Network for International Surgery, Vancouver, BC
John Rizos*
Affiliation:
Department of Emergency Medicine, Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga, Ont
*
mwansbrough@sympatico.ca; fax 416 203-2502

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Keywords

headachecervical spinal cord ischemianeck painvertebral artery dissectionvascular injury
Type
Diagnostic Challenge • Défi diagnostique
Information
Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine , Volume 6 , Issue 1 , January 2004 , pp. 59 - 60
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 2004

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