Diving Frequency Increase the Risk Barotrauma in Traditional Fisherman-Divers
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Jurnal Kedokteran Brawijaya
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2338-0772,0216-9347
DOI: 10.21776/ub.jkb.2019.030.04.9