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A Aviation Medical Assistance Act of 1998, Pub L. No. 105-170, H.R. 2843, 105th U.S. Congress. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1998.
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Kuczkowski, K.M. “Code blue” in the air: Implications of rendering care during in-flight medical emergencies. Can J Anesth 54, 401–402 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03022669
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