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. 2013 Jul-Aug;48(4):546-53.
doi: 10.4085/1062-6050-48.4.12. Epub 2013 Jun 6.

The inter-association task force for preventing sudden death in secondary school athletics programs: best-practices recommendations

Douglas J Casa  1 , Jon Almquist, Scott A Anderson, Lindsay Baker, Michael F Bergeron, Brian Biagioli, Barry Boden, Joel S Brenner, Michael Carroll, Bob Colgate, Larry Cooper, Ron Courson, David Csillan, Julie K Demartini, Jonathan A Drezner, Tim Erickson, Michael S Ferrara, Steven J Fleck, Rob Franks, Kevin M Guskiewicz, William R Holcomb, Robert A Huggins, Rebecca M Lopez, Thom Mayer, Patrick McHenry, Jason P Mihalik, Francis G O'Connor, Kelly D Pagnotta, Riana R Pryor, John Reynolds, Rebecca L Stearns, Verle Valentine
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The inter-association task force for preventing sudden death in secondary school athletics programs: best-practices recommendations

Douglas J Casa et al. J Athl Train. 2013 Jul-Aug.
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