Pediatric Intensive Care in Developing Countries

Pediatric Critical Care

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 183-200

  Shann, Frank ^a,b   Argent, Andrew ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c RED CROSS WAR MEMORIAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (South Africa)

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EID: 47749112620     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-032301808-1.50019-5     Document Type: Chapter

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