Gunshot Injuries Involving Musculo-Skeletal System at the Federal Medical Centre, Lagos
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Old Technique – New Evidence: Topical agents for musculo-skeletal injuries
Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatology, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong. Institute of Chinese Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. State Key Laboratory of Phytochemistry and Plant Resources in West China, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Department of Chemical Pa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nigerian Journal of Surgery
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1117-6806,1117-6806
DOI: 10.4314/njs.v16i1-2.70779