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The Frequency of Alcohol-Related Emergency Dept. Visits and Mortality

By Ken Milne, MD | on March 23, 2021 | 0 Comment
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Ken Milne, MD

Ken Milne, MD, is chief of emergency medicine and chief of staff at South Huron Hospital, Ontario, Canada. He is on the Best Evidence in Emergency Medicine faculty and is creator of the knowledge translation project the Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine.

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