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Primary care doctors in acute call-outs to severe trauma incidents in Norway – variations by rural-urban settings and time factors
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Exploring stress management strategies among emergency medical service providers in Iran: a qualitative content analysis
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A model of the organizational resilience of hospitals in emergencies and disasters
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Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of The Aorta (REBOA) And Mortality in Hemorrhagic Shock Associated with Severe Pelvic Fracture: a National Data Analysis
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A pilot study of 17 wrist-cutting suicide injuries in single institution: perspectives from a hand surgeon
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Emergency department triage: an ethical analysis
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ABCDE cognitive aid tool in patient assessment – development and validation in a multicenter pilot simulation study
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Unified treatment algorithm for the management of crotaline snakebite in the United States: results of an evidence-informed consensus workshop
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Is the APLS formula used to calculate weight-for-age applicable to a Trinidadian population?
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Citation Impact 2023
Journal Impact Factor: 2.3
5-year Journal Impact Factor: 2.5
Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 0.936
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 0.745
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Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 14
Submission to acceptance (median days): 164
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