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Emergency Severity Index (ESI) triage; mobile or paper? Methodological issue on validity and reliability analysis

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Sabour, S. Emergency Severity Index (ESI) triage; mobile or paper? Methodological issue on validity and reliability analysis. Intern Emerg Med 12, 271–272 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-016-1602-8

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