Tourniquets for the control of traumatic hemorrhage: A review of the literature

World Journal of Emergency Surgery

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Richey, Stephen L ^a  

^a SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 37349039386     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17497922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-7922-2-28     Document Type: Review

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