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Flight crew airway management in four settings: A six-year review

Stephen H. Thomas Boston MedFlight Critical Care Transport Service; Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical SchoolCorrespondence<[email protected]>
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Tim Harrison Boston MedFlight Critical Care Transport Service
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Suzanne K. Wedel Boston MedFlight Critical Care Transport Service; Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts
Pages 310-315 | Received 20 Apr 1999, Accepted 24 Apr 1999, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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