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The Rhode Island Life Saving Score (RILSS)--a proposed life-saving definition for EMS and emergency medicine

Kenneth A Williams1, Francis M Sullivan

  • 1Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine, at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.

Rhode Island Medical Journal (2013)
|December 5, 2013
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