Fractured Rib: References


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Other Works Consulted

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Last updated: July 28, 2008
Author: Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPH
Reviewed By: William M. Green, MD - Emergency Medicine, H. Michael O'Connor, MD - Emergency Medicine
Editors: Kathleen M. Ariss, MS, Pat Truman, MATC

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