Management of liver trauma in adults

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 114-119

  Ahmed, Nasim ^a   Vernick, Jerome J ^a  

^a JERSEY SHORE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

damage control surgery; injury; Liver

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952408255     PISSN: 09742700     EISSN: 0974519X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2700.76846     Document Type: Conference Paper

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