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Do no harm — but first, do not hurt

Raymond D. Pitetti
CMAJ June 21, 2005 172 (13) 1699; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.050537
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vol. 172 no. 13 1699
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.050537
PubMed 
15967974
History 
  • Published online June 20, 2005.
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© 2005 CMA Media Inc. or its licensors

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  1. Raymond D. Pitetti
  1. Dr. Pitetti is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Penn.
  1. Correspondence to:
    Dr. Raymond D. Pitetti, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, 3705 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh PA 15213; fax 412 692-7464; raymond.pitetti{at}chp.edu

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