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Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
The peer-reviewed journal of Baylor Scott & White Health
Volume 33, 2020 - Issue 4
Editorials
Benefits and shortcomings of utilizing telemedicine during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Jamal Hasoonb Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MassachusettsCorrespondence[email protected]
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