Use of point of care sonography by emergency physicians.
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Written by the CAEP Ultrasound Position Statement Working Group (A Subcommittee of the CAEP Ultrasound Committee): Ryan J. Henneberry, BSc, MD, CCFP(EM), RDMS, Chair; Amanda Hanson, MD, FRCPC, Past Chair; Andrew Healey, MD, RDCS, RDMS, FRCPC (EM, CCM); Guy Hebert, MD, FRCPC; Urbain Ip, MD, ABEM, FACEP; Mark Mensour, MD, CCFP(EM); Pierre Mikhail, CCFP(EM), RDMS; Steve Miller, BSc, MD, CCFP(EM), FCFP; Steve Socransky, MD, FRCPC; Michael Woo, MD, CCFP(EM), RDMS
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- CJEM
دوره 14 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012