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Health advocacy in emergency medicine: a resident’s perspective

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 May 2015

Jatina Lai*
Affiliation:
PGY3, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta.
*
University of Alberta, #103, 10720-84th Ave., Edmonton AB T6E 2H9; chunli_1@hotmail.com

Abstract

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Type
Residents’ Corner • Le coin des résidents
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 2009

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