THE EVOLUTION OF ISOLATED BILATERAL LUNG CONTUSION FROM BLUNT CHEST TRAUMA IN RATS: CELLULAR AND CYTOKINE RESPONSES
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عنوان ژورنال: Shock
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1073-2322
DOI: 10.1097/01.shk.0000169725.80068.4a