Burn Pain Management at Burn Unit of Yekatit 12 Hospitals, Addis Ababa
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عنوان ژورنال: Pain Research and Treatment
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2090-1542,2090-1550
DOI: 10.1155/2018/1092650