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Integration of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in Emergency Departments

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 May 2015

Viroj Wiwanitkit*
Affiliation:
Wiwanitkit House, Bangkhae, Bangkok, Thailand

Abstract

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Type
Letters • Correspondance
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 2010

References

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