The impact of an Emergency Medical Technician basic course prior to medical school on medical students

Tasha R. WyattEducational Innovative Institute, Academic Affairs, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, GeorgiaView further author information

Elena A. WoodDepartment of Medicine, Academic Affairs, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, GeorgiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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John McManusEmergency Medicine Department, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, GeorgiaView further author information

Kevin MaMedical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GeorgiaView further author information

Paul M. WallachDepartment of Medicine, Academic Affairs, Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, GeorgiaView further author information

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