Why are more otorhinolaryngology surgeons dying from Covid-19 than any other surgical specialty?
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عنوان ژورنال: Heighpubs Otolaryngology and Rhinology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2573-7716
DOI: 10.29328/journal.hor.1001018