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Editorial
. 2022 Jun 1;205(11):1267-1268.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202202-0358ED.

Can Electronic Decision Support Tools Really Reduce Mortality from Community-acquired Pneumonia?

Grant Waterer  1 , Gavin Donaldson  2
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Editorial

Can Electronic Decision Support Tools Really Reduce Mortality from Community-acquired Pneumonia?

Grant Waterer et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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