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Burning Man 2011: Mass Gathering Medical Care in an Austere Environment

Bryan BledsoeFrom the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine (BEB, KB, JW, RH, LG), Las Vegas, Nevada; and Humboldt General Hospital (PS), Winnemucca, Nevada.Correspondence[email protected]
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Pat SongerFrom the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine (BEB, KB, JW, RH, LG), Las Vegas, Nevada; and Humboldt General Hospital (PS), Winnemucca, Nevada.
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Kelly BuchananFrom the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine (BEB, KB, JW, RH, LG), Las Vegas, Nevada; and Humboldt General Hospital (PS), Winnemucca, Nevada.
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Jeff WestinFrom the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine (BEB, KB, JW, RH, LG), Las Vegas, Nevada; and Humboldt General Hospital (PS), Winnemucca, Nevada.
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Ryan HodnickFrom the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine (BEB, KB, JW, RH, LG), Las Vegas, Nevada; and Humboldt General Hospital (PS), Winnemucca, Nevada.
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Loren GoroshFrom the Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Nevada School of Medicine (BEB, KB, JW, RH, LG), Las Vegas, Nevada; and Humboldt General Hospital (PS), Winnemucca, Nevada.
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Pages 469-476 | Received 09 Apr 2012, Accepted 11 Apr 2012, Published online: 23 Jul 2012

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