Elevated lactate as an early marker of brain injury in inflicted traumatic brain injury
β Scribed by Kathi L. Makoroff; Kim M. Cecil; Marguerite Care; William S. Ball
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 485 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0301-0449
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