Pediatric death certification

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 152, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 852-854

  Bowen, Kathryn A ^a   Marshall Jr , William N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; DEATH CERTIFICATE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER;

EID: 0031696512     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.152.9.852     Document Type: Article

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