Answering clinical questions in the ED
Mark A. Graber

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- Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
- Department of Family Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
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- Corresponding author. Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA. Tel.: +1 319 356 2233.

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- Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
- Department of Family Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
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- Corresponding author. Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA. Tel.: +1 319 356 2233.

Bradley D. Randles
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- Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
John W. Ely
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, MD, MSPH3John W. Ely
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- Department of Family Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
Jay Monnahan
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4Jay Monnahan
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- Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
1Mark A. Graber helped to design the study, analyze the data, and had primary responsibility for project oversight and writing the article.
2Bradley D. Randles helped to design the study, collect the data, and write the article.
3John W. Ely helped to design the study, write the article, and helped with study oversight.
4Jay Monnahan helped to collect the data and write the article.
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