Pediatric trauma due to motor vehicle accidents on high traffic roadway
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Pediatric trauma due to motor vehicle accidents on high traffic roadway.
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عنوان ژورنال: Einstein (São Paulo)
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1679-4508
DOI: 10.1590/s1679-45082012000100007