Injury
Volume 41, Issue 4 , Pages 319-320 , April 2010

The U.S. trauma system: Model or misadventure?

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doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2010.02.005

Injury
Volume 41, Issue 4 , Pages 319-320 , April 2010

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