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Editorial
. 2009 Mar-Apr;124(2):187.
doi: 10.1177/003335490912400201.

Deaths of people who received an electrical shock from conducted energy devices (CEDs) or "stun guns"

Laurence D Reed
Editorial

Deaths of people who received an electrical shock from conducted energy devices (CEDs) or "stun guns"

Laurence D Reed. Public Health Rep. 2009 Mar-Apr.
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