Postoperative hypothermia-The chilling consequences

AORN Journal

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1054-1066

  Good, Kelly K ^a   Verble, Jill A ^a   Secrest, Janet ^a   Norwood, Barbara R ^a  

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EID: 33750469729     PISSN: 00012092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-2092(06)60116-6     Document Type: Article

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