Air Medical Journal
Volume 24, Issue 1 , Pages 10-11 , January 2005

Pediatric injury prevention: sledding injuries

  • Christopher Wagner, RN, CFRN, EMT-P

      Affiliations

    • Christopher Wagner, RN, CFRN, EMT-P, is a flight nurse specialist with the University of Michigan Medical Center's Survival Flight in Ann Arbor.

References 

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PII: S1067-991X(04)00210-X

doi: 10.1016/j.amj.2004.10.007

Air Medical Journal
Volume 24, Issue 1 , Pages 10-11 , January 2005