Barriers to credentialing emergency physicians in ultrasound use
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Implementation of a Successful Incentive-Based Ultrasound Credentialing Program for Emergency Physicians
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Critical Ultrasound Journal
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2036-7902
DOI: 10.1186/2036-7902-4-s1-a11