Clinical application of oral rehydration solution
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Oral Rehydration Therapy, a ‘simple Solution’ : History and Global Application*
* Eleventh (11th) Hasi Majumdar Memorial Lecture, E.T.O., University of Calcutta, February 28, 2014 ** Director, Society for Applied Studies, CF-198, Salt Lake, Sector-I, Kolkata-700 064 My friends often asked me to write my own account on the development of ORT and its global implementation. I hesitated so long partly due to my preoccupation with my ongoing work and partly my desire not to off...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Korean Medical Association
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1975-8456,2093-5951
DOI: 10.5124/jkma.2012.55.6.525