Calypso's spell: accidental near-fatal thiacloprid intoxication
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Calypso's spell: accidental near‐fatal thiacloprid intoxication
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Case Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2050-0904
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.1146