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™ NOVEMBER 2008<br />
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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 Assessment and Initial<br />
Care of Fingertip and<br />
Nailbed Injuries<br />
18 The Front Office: Window<br />
to Your Practice<br />
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DEPARTMENTS<br />
25 Insights in Images:<br />
Clinical Challenge<br />
29 Abstracts in Urgent Care<br />
31 Occupational Medicine<br />
33 Coding Q&A<br />
34 Health Law<br />
40 Developing Data<br />
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