Epidemiology of Needle-Stick Injuries in Mangalore

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences

سال: 2012

ISSN: 2278-4748,2278-4802

DOI: 10.14260/jemds/22