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A 1908 ED Admission Log from Los Angeles' Central Receiving Hospital: excerpts and reflections
1Department of Health Services, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California, USA. jcrabtree@ladhs.org
Journal of Emergency Nursing
|January 28, 2006
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