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Quality Improvement Effort to Reduce Cranial CTs for Children With Minor Blunt Head Trauma

Lise E. Nigrovic, Anne M. Stack, Rebekah C. Mannix, Todd W. Lyons, Mihail Samnaliev, Richard G. Bachur and Mark R. Proctor
Pediatrics July 2015, 136 (1) e227-e233; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2014-3588
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Lise E. Nigrovic, Anne M. Stack, Rebekah C. Mannix, Todd W. Lyons, Mihail Samnaliev, Richard G. Bachur, Mark R. Proctor
Pediatrics Jul 2015, 136 (1) e227-e233; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2014-3588

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Lise E. Nigrovic, Anne M. Stack, Rebekah C. Mannix, Todd W. Lyons, Mihail Samnaliev, Richard G. Bachur, Mark R. Proctor
Pediatrics Jul 2015, 136 (1) e227-e233; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2014-3588
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