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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 May 2015

Bassam Gholam*
Affiliation:
Department of Emergency Medicine, Hamilton Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
Edgar Dela Cruz
Affiliation:
Henderson General Hospital, Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ont.
Frank Baillie
Affiliation:
Trauma Program, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
*
McMaster University, 140 Robinson St., No. 903, Hamilton ON L8P 4R6; 905 777-0876, 905 777-0202, gholam@globalserve.net

Abstract

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Type
Diagnostic Challenge • Défi diagnostique
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 2003

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