Pneumothorax

Pediatric Thoracic Surgery

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 465-480

  Bradnock, Timothy J ^a   Crabbe, David C G ^b  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^b LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79959814013     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/b136543_38     Document Type: Chapter

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