Distribution of specialized care centers in the United States.

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Published in Ann Emerg Med on May 24, 2012

Authors

Henry E Wang1, Donald M Yealy

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA. hwang@uabmc.edu

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