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Education andPractice

Derivation of a Formula to Predict Patient Volume Based on Temperature at College Football Games

Nicholas E. Kman Department of Emergency Medicine andDepartment of Biostatistical Sciences, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
, MD,
Gregory B. Russell Department of Emergency Medicine andDepartment of Biostatistical Sciences, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
, MS,
William P. Bozeman Department of Emergency Medicine andDepartment of Biostatistical Sciences, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
, MD,
Kevin Ehrman Department of Emergency Medicine andDepartment of Biostatistical Sciences, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
, BS, EMT-P &
James Winslow Department of Emergency Medicine andDepartment of Biostatistical Sciences, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
, MD, MPH
Pages 453-457 | Received 19 Oct 2006, Accepted 21 Apr 2007, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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