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Using Simulation Models to Train Clinicians in the Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound
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Founding the rush vascular ultrasound baccalaureate program
Walter J McCarthy1, Eileen French-Sherry, Donna Blackburn
1Section of Vascular Surgery, Department of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery of Vascular Ultrasound, Rush University Medical Center, College of Health Science at Rush University, Chicago, Illinois 60612, USA. walter.mccarthy@rush.edu
Annals of Vascular Surgery
|May 9, 2007
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