Postinjury malaria: Experiences of doctors in Battambang Province, Cambodia

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 811-815

  Heger, Tove ^a   Sundet, Mads ^a   Yang, Van Heng ^b   Rattana, Yov ^c   Husum, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

^b Trauma Care Foundation   (Cambodia)

^c Provincial Department of Health   (Cambodia)

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EID: 27744537856     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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