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Propofol in the emergency department: another interpretation of the evidence

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 May 2015

James Ducharme*
Affiliation:
Emergency Medicine, Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation, Saint John, NB
*
Department of Emergency Medicine, Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation, PO Box 2100, Saint John NB E2L 4L2; [email protected]

Abstract

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Type
Commentary • Commentaire
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 2001

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