ACUTE POISONING; ETIOLOGICAL AGENTS AND DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS IN PATIENTS COMING TO ER OF A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL
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عنوان ژورنال: The Professional Medical Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1024-8919,2071-7733
DOI: 10.17957/tpmj/15.3120