Patient mobility for cardiac problems: a risk-adjusted analysis in Italy
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Patient mobility for cardiac problems: a risk-adjusted analysis in Italy
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Health Services Research
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1472-6963
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-13-56