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How to give a consultation and how to get a consultation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 May 2015

Alun D. Ackery
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Jeremy W. Adams
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Steven C. Brooks
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON Keenan Research Centre, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON Department of Emergency Services and the Sunnybrook Research Institute, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON
Allan S. Detsky*
Affiliation:
Departments of Health Policy Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON Departments of Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network, Toronto, ON
*
Mount Sinai Hospital, 600 University Avenue, Suite 429, Toronto, ON M5G 1X5; adetsky@mtsinai.on.ca.

Abstract

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Type
Resident Issues • Problèmes des résidents en médecine
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians 2011

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