Journal of Emergency Nursing
Volume 27, Issue 4 , Pages 357-359 , August 2001

From the Feds: Research, programs, and products

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 Laurie Flaherty, Mid-Maryland Chapter, is Emergency Nurse at Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, Md, and a Contract Employee of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in Washington, DC.

☆☆ For reprints, write: Laurie Flaherty, RN, MS, 3519 Rittenhouse St, NW, Washington, DC 20015; E-mail: lflaherty@nhtsa.dot.gov .

PII: S0099-1767(01)18775-1

doi: 10.1067/men.2001.117209

Journal of Emergency Nursing
Volume 27, Issue 4 , Pages 357-359 , August 2001