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Commentary: Bioterrorism: when politics make the best prevention

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 May 2015

Michael Schull*
Affiliation:
Clinical Epidemiology Unit and Emergency Department, Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.

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The United States dominates academic emergency medicine. In other specialties, century-old medical traditions and international leaders balance the US influence. But emergency medicine was born in the US, the number of US trainees far out-number those of other countries combined, and our textbooks and journals are written primarily by US authors.

Type
Controversies • Controverses
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 1999

References

1.Grafstein, E, Innes, G.Bioterrorism: an emerging threat. CJEM 1999;1(3):2059.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed