The Kashmir earthquake experience

European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 74-80

  Dhar, Shabir A ^a   Halwai, Manzoor A ^b   Mir, Mohammed R ^b   Wani, Zaid A ^b   Butt, M F ^b   Bhat, Masood I ^b   Hamid, Arshiya ^a  

^a Government Hospital for Bone and Joint Surgery   (India)

^b NONE

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EID: 33947404435     PISSN: 18639933     EISSN: 16153146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00068-007-6141-6     Document Type: Article

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