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La qualité en médecine d'urgence: progrès réalisés jusqu'à maintenant, défis à venir

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 March 2015

Christopher M.B. Fernandes*
Affiliation:
Département de médecine d'urgence, Université Western, London, ON
*
800 Commissioners Road East, London, ON N6A 5W9; Christopher_fernandes@sympatico.ca

Abstract

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Type
Èditorial • Commentary
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 2013

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