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“CALL DR” is a mnemonic for the key steps in the emergency department “pathway” for nonaccidental injury.
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Ng, KC., Wong, P.CY. (2016). Nonaccidental Injuries in Children. In: David, S. (eds) Clinical Pathways in Emergency Medicine. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2713-7_12
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