Emergency department crowding as a health policy issue: past development, future directions.

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• Publication year

  2002

• Venue

  Annals of Emergency Medicine

• Publication date

  2002-10-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Political Science

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  DOI 10.1067/MEM.2002.128012PMID 12239493
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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