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Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Volume 18, Number 6, October 2017
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ISSN 1936-900X
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health Indexed in MEDLINE
Editorial 980 Impact Factor for WestJEM MI Langdorf
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Emergency Department Operations 982 Decreasing Emergency Department Walkout Rate and Boarding Hours by Improving Inpatient Length of Stay AW Artenstein, NK Rathlev, D Neal, V Townsend, M Vemula, S Goldlust, J Schmidt, P Visintainer, Baystate Patient Progress Initiative Team Members Injury Prevention and Population Health 993 Injuries Associated with Hoverboard Use: A Case Series of Emergency Department Patients GS Weingart, L Glueckert, GA Cachaper, KS Zimbro, RS Maduro, F Counselman Endemic Infections 1000 Hepatitis A Virus: Essential Knowledge and a Novel Identify-Isolate-Inform Tool for Frontline Healthcare Providers KL Koenig, S Shastry, MJ Burns Societal Impact on Emergency Care 1008 Why Emergency Physicians Should Care About the Salton Sea JR Marshall Disaster Medicine/Emergency Medical Services 1010 Trends in Regionalization of Care for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction RY Hsia, S Sabbagh, N Sarkar, K Sporer, IC Rokos, JF Brown, RG Brindis, J Guo, Y Shen Global Health 1018 Poor Access for African Researchers to African Emergency Care Publications: A Cross- sectional Study SR Bruijns, M Maesela, S Sinha, M Banner Contents continued on page iv
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