Admission Time and Outcomes of Patients in A Medical Intensive Care Unit
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عنوان ژورنال: The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1607-551X
DOI: 10.1016/s0257-5655(07)70003-2