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EDUCATION AND PRACTICE

C HILDREN WITH S PECIAL H EALTH C ARE N EEDS : A T EMPLATE FOR P REHOSPITAL P ROTOCOL D EVELOPMENT

Tasmeen Singh Center for Prehospital Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine (TS, JLW, TAA) and Advocacy and Community Affairs (JLW), Children's National Medical Center, George Washington University School of Medicine (JLW, TAA), and Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) (JLW), Washington, DC.
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Joseph L. Wright Center for Prehospital Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine (TS, JLW, TAA) and Advocacy and Community Affairs (JLW), Children's National Medical Center, George Washington University School of Medicine (JLW, TAA), and Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) (JLW), Washington, DC.
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Terry A. Adirim Center for Prehospital Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine (TS, JLW, TAA) and Advocacy and Community Affairs (JLW), Children's National Medical Center, George Washington University School of Medicine (JLW, TAA), and Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) (JLW), Washington, DC.
Pages 336-351 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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