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Education and Practice

A Qualitative Study to Understand Barriers to Implementation of National Guidelines for Prehospital Termination of Unsuccessful Resuscitation Efforts

Comilla Sasson From the Department of Emergency Medicine (CS, MM), University of Michigan (DK), Ann Arbor, Michigan; the Veterans Affairs Center for Clinical Management and Research (JF), Ann Arbor, Michigan; the Department of Emergency Medicine (AJH), Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan; and the Department of Emergency Medicine (BFMcN, ALK), Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.Correspondence[email protected]
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Jane Forman From the Department of Emergency Medicine (CS, MM), University of Michigan (DK), Ann Arbor, Michigan; the Veterans Affairs Center for Clinical Management and Research (JF), Ann Arbor, Michigan; the Department of Emergency Medicine (AJH), Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan; and the Department of Emergency Medicine (BFMcN, ALK), Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
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David Krass From the Department of Emergency Medicine (CS, MM), University of Michigan (DK), Ann Arbor, Michigan; the Veterans Affairs Center for Clinical Management and Research (JF), Ann Arbor, Michigan; the Department of Emergency Medicine (AJH), Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan; and the Department of Emergency Medicine (BFMcN, ALK), Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
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Michelle Macy From the Department of Emergency Medicine (CS, MM), University of Michigan (DK), Ann Arbor, Michigan; the Veterans Affairs Center for Clinical Management and Research (JF), Ann Arbor, Michigan; the Department of Emergency Medicine (AJH), Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan; and the Department of Emergency Medicine (BFMcN, ALK), Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
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A. J. Hegg From the Department of Emergency Medicine (CS, MM), University of Michigan (DK), Ann Arbor, Michigan; the Veterans Affairs Center for Clinical Management and Research (JF), Ann Arbor, Michigan; the Department of Emergency Medicine (AJH), Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan; and the Department of Emergency Medicine (BFMcN, ALK), Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
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Bryan F. McNally From the Department of Emergency Medicine (CS, MM), University of Michigan (DK), Ann Arbor, Michigan; the Veterans Affairs Center for Clinical Management and Research (JF), Ann Arbor, Michigan; the Department of Emergency Medicine (AJH), Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan; and the Department of Emergency Medicine (BFMcN, ALK), Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
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Arthur L. Kellermann From the Department of Emergency Medicine (CS, MM), University of Michigan (DK), Ann Arbor, Michigan; the Veterans Affairs Center for Clinical Management and Research (JF), Ann Arbor, Michigan; the Department of Emergency Medicine (AJH), Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, Michigan; and the Department of Emergency Medicine (BFMcN, ALK), Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
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Pages 250-258 | Received 13 Sep 2009, Accepted 10 Dec 2009, Published online: 09 Feb 2010

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