The management of blunt thoracic trauma

Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 171-174

  Saayman, Anton G ^a   Findlay, George P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 27144518307     PISSN: 17431816     EISSN: 17431824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjacepd/mkg171     Document Type: Article

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