A longitudinal study of former trauma center patients: the association between toxicology status and subsequent injury mortality.

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Published in J Trauma on November 01, 2001

Authors

P C Dischinger1, K A Mitchell, J A Kufera, C A Soderstrom, A B Lowenfels

Author Affiliations

1: Charles McC. Mathias National Study Center for Trauma & EMS, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, USA. pdischin@som.umaryland.edu

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