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The Eight Cs: A Guide to Success in an International Emergency Medicine Educational Collaboration

  1. Scott G. Weiner MD, MPH,
  2. Sean P. Kelly MD,
  3. Peter Rosen MD,
  4. Kevin M. Ban MD

Article first published online: 28 JUN 2008

DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2008.00151.x

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Academic Emergency Medicine

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volume 15, Issue 7, pages 678–682, July 2008

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Weiner, S. G., Kelly, S. P., Rosen, P. and Ban, K. M. (2008), The Eight Cs: A Guide to Success in an International Emergency Medicine Educational Collaboration. Academic Emergency Medicine, 15: 678–682. doi: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2008.00151.x

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  1. From the Department of Emergency Medicine, Tufts Medical Center (SGW), Boston, MA; and the Department of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (SPK, PR, KMB), Boston, MA.

*Address for correspondence and reprints: Scott G. Weiner, MD, MPH; e-mail: sweiner@tuftsmedicalcenter.org.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 10 JUL 2008
  2. Article first published online: 28 JUN 2008
  3. Received February 14, 2008; revision received March 21, 2008; accepted March 29, 2008.

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