Editorial: Damage control surgery

South African Journal of Surgery

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 4-5

  Nicol, A J ^a   Navsaria, P H ^a   Krige, J E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDOSIS; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; EDITORIAL; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; INJURY; INTENSIVE CARE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; SURGERY; TRAUMATOLOGY;

ACIDOSIS; BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; INTENSIVE CARE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TRAUMATOLOGY; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 77952285627     PISSN: 00382361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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