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Shaun Marshall
Back to facultyAssistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)Family MedicineMcMaster University
2 publications.
01
Getting to the heart of the problem: a case report on the use of emergency department ultrasonography in a patient with shortness of breath.
Marshall SA, Moores MS, Eelman R
Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine2010First author
02
Zinc gluconate and the common cold. Review of randomized controlled trials
Marshall S
Canadian Family Physician1998First author
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