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Addison C Testoff1, Tulay Koru-Sengul, Natasha Schaefer Solle

  • 1From the Departments of Public Health Sciences (A.C.T., T.K.-S., N.S.S., D.J.L., E.N.K., A.J.C.-M.), Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (A.J.C.-M.), Medicine (N.S.S., E.N.K.), and Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, Florida (T.K.-S., N.S.S., D.C.V., D.J.L., E.N.K., A.J.C.-M.); and School of Nursing and Health Studies, Coral Gables, Florida (D.C.V.).

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15.3%的美国急救人员报告使用大麻,消防员/护理人员/紧急医疗技术人员的使用率更高. 使用与过度饮酒,退休和吸烟行为有关.

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