Journal of Emergency Nursing
Volume 35, Issue 5 , Pages 437-441 , September 2009

Evaluation and Management of Hereditary Hemophilia in the Emergency Department

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 Earn Up to 6.5 CE Hours. See page 492.

PII: S0099-1767(08)00517-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jen.2008.09.009

Journal of Emergency Nursing
Volume 35, Issue 5 , Pages 437-441 , September 2009