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THE JOURNAL OF URGENT CARE MEDICINE®<br />
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www.jucm.com | The Official Publication of the Urgent Care Association of America<br />
IN THIS ISSUE<br />
FEATURES<br />
11 Understanding Clinical<br />
Decision Rules Regarding<br />
Minor Traumatic Brain<br />
Injury<br />
23 Bouncebacks: The Case of a<br />
10-Year-Old Male with Eye Pain<br />
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DEPARTMENTS<br />
27 Insights in Images:<br />
Clinical Challenge<br />
31 Health Law<br />
34 Occupational Medicine<br />
35 Coding Q&A<br />
40 Developing Data<br />
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