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Editorial
. 2009 Sep 30;2(3):133-4.
doi: 10.1007/s12245-009-0131-x.

Emergency department over-crowding: a global perspective

Latha G Stead, Anunaya Jain, Wyatt W Decker
Editorial

Emergency department over-crowding: a global perspective

Latha G Stead et al. Int J Emerg Med. .
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