Colorado Cannabis Legalization and Its Effect on Emergency Care.
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چکیده
Howard S. Kim, MD* and Andrew A. Monte, MD Denver Health Residency in Emergency Medicine, Denver Health Hospital and Authority, Denver, CO, and the Center for Education in Health Sciences and Department of Emergency Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL (Kim); and the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, and Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Center, Denver, CO (Monte)
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of emergency medicine
دوره 68 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016