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Focus on Trauma

Injured Older Adults Transported by Emergency Medical Services: One Year Outcomes by POLST Status

, MPH, , MD, MPH, , MS, , MD, PhD, , MS & , MD, MPH
Pages 257-264 | Received 19 Mar 2019, Accepted 30 Apr 2019, Published online: 29 May 2019

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