Imaging of Combat-Related Thoracic Trauma – Review of Penetrating Trauma
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Pitfalls in penetrating thoracic trauma
261 Correspondence (‹letiflim): Elias Degiannis, M.D. Department of Surgery, University of the Witswatersrand Medical School, 7 York Road, Parktown 2193 Johannesburg, South Africa. Tel: +27 (11) 933-8804 e-mail ( e p o s t a ) : d e g i a n n i s @ y e b o . c o . z a Department of Surgery, University of The Witswatersrand Medical School, Johannesburg, South Africa. Witswatersrand T›p Fakültesi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Military Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0026-4075,1930-613X
DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usx034