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Knowledge of autonomic dysreflexia in the emergency department

Caroline R Jackson1, Rick Acland

  • 1Burwood Spinal Unit, Christchurch, New Zealand. crjackson@doctors.org.uk

Emergency Medicine Journal : EMJ
|October 16, 2010
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