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  1. Department of Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle

    Dorsett D. Smith MD, FACP, FCCP, FACOEM

  2. Pulmonary Division, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York

    David J. Prezant MD, FCCP

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  1. Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 02215, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Robert E. Antosia

  2. Department of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 02215, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Robert E. Antosia

  3. Department of Emergency Medicine and Division of Infectious Diseases, St. Luke’s/Roosevelt Hospital Center New York, 10019, New York, USA

    John D. Cahill

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Smith, D.D., Prezant, D.J. (2006). Acute Inhalation injury. In: Antosia, R.E., Cahill, J.D. (eds) Handbook of Bioterrorism and Disaster Medicine. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-32804-1_48

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