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Research Article

Insights into the Implementation and Operation of a Novel Paramedic Long-term Care Program

, ACP, MAHSR, , MD, MSc, FRCPC, , PhD, Ed Cain, MD, FRCPC, , ACP, MEd (c) & , MD, MPH, FRCPC
Pages 86-91 | Received 15 Jan 2013, Published online: 11 Oct 2013

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