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Focus on Pain Management

Effect of System-Wide Interventions on the Assessment and Treatment of Pain by Emergency Medical Services Providers

Pages 752-758 | Received 16 Jun 2015, Accepted 22 Mar 2016, Published online: 18 May 2016

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