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Web-Based Involuntary-Commitment Educational Project for Emergency Medicine Residents: An Interdepartmental Quality Initiative

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    Arshya Vahabzadeh M.D., Justine Wittenauer M.D. & William M. McDonald M.D.

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Vahabzadeh, A., Wittenauer, J. & McDonald, W.M. Web-Based Involuntary-Commitment Educational Project for Emergency Medicine Residents: An Interdepartmental Quality Initiative. Acad Psychiatry 37, 64–65 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ap.12050097

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