Treatment course and outcomes following drug and alcohol-related traumatic injuries

Journal of Trauma Management and Outcomes

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Cowperthwaite, Matthew C ^a,b   Burnett, Mark G ^a  

^a TEXAS CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 80051780206     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17522897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-2897-5-3     Document Type: Article

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