WHO/SEARO Guidelines for the clinical management of snake bites in the Southeast Asian region.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health
دوره 30 Suppl 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1999