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Real-Time Virtual Support as an Emergency Department Strategy for Rural, Remote, and Indigenous Communities in British Columbia: Descriptive Case Study

Real-Time Virtual Support as an Emergency Department Strategy for Rural, Remote, and Indigenous Communities in British Columbia: Descriptive Case Study

Authors of this article:

Helen Novak Lauscher1 Author Orcid Image ;   Brydon Blacklaws2 Author Orcid Image ;   Erika Pritchard2 Author Orcid Image ;   Elsie Jiaxi Wang3 Author Orcid Image ;   Kurtis Stewart1 Author Orcid Image ;   Jeff Beselt2 Author Orcid Image ;   Kendall Ho1 Author Orcid Image ;   John Pawlovich2 Author Orcid Image
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