Animal bites to the head and neck

Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 216-220

  Kountakis, Stilianos E ^a   Chamblee, Socorro A ^a   Maillard, Alberto A J ^a   Stiernberg, Charles M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BITE; CAT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; FACE; HUMAN; INFANT; NECK; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0031893054     PISSN: 01455613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/014556139807700312     Document Type: Article

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