Emerging Battery-Ingestion Hazard: Clinical Implications
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Emerging battery-ingestion hazard: clinical implications.
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عنوان ژورنال: PEDIATRICS
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0031-4005,1098-4275
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-3037