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Images in emergency medicine
A sticky situation
  1. Francesca Neuberger,
  2. Joanna Collins,
  3. Sam Patel
  1. Department of Acute Medicine, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol, UK
  1. Correspondence to Dr Francesca Neuberger, Department of Acute Medicine, Frenchay Hospital, Frenchay Park Road, Bristol BS16 1LE, UK; fneuberger{at}doctors.net.uk

https://doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2013-203155

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    • Contributors FN wrote and submitted the final article. JC obtained the image and helped to write the article. SP chose the article title.

    • Competing interests None.

    • Provenance and peer review Not commissioned; internally peer reviewed.