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Ultrasound scanners and stethoscopes
Emergency physicians undergo a formal training in the use of ultrasound
BMJ 2014; 348 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.g4097 (Published 18 June 2014) Cite this as: BMJ 2014;348:g4097
- Jamie Fryer, emergency medicine senior clinical fellow1
- 1Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust, London SW10 9NH, UK
- jamie.fryer{at}doctors.org.uk
Wittenberg reports that there are “no data out there for us to know who is performing ultrasounds apart from radiologists and obstetricians who have to go through a certification process.”1
Emergency physicians in the UK …
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