EMRA Hangouts - How to Rock Your EM Interviews
PRESENTERS:
Brian Milman, MD
University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine
Fiona Gallahue, MD, FACEP
University of Washington
Geoffrey Comp, DO, FAWM
Creighton University School of Medicine/Valleywise Health (Phoenix)
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