Current role of emergency US in patients with major trauma: Invited commentary

Radiographics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 241-244

  Mirvis, Stuart E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 38349182172     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: 15271323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.281075047     Document Type: Conference Paper

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