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FOCUS ON DISPATCH

R EDUCTION OF THE C ALL -R ESPONSE I NTERVAL WITH A MBULANCE B ASE P AGING

Bruce D. Jermyn Cambridge Base Hospital Paramedic Program, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada (BDJ).
Pages 318-321 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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