Symmetric peripheral gangrene: Catch it early!

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 189-190

  Tripathy, Swagata ^a   Rath, Biswajeet ^b  

^a Departments of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care   (United States)

^b KIIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

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Indexed keywords

EID: 78650432558     PISSN: 09742700     EISSN: 0974519X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2700.62119     Document Type: Short Survey

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