Hospitalization decision in febrile intravenous drug users
โ Scribed by Jeffrey H. Samet; Abby Shevitz; Janet Fowle; Daniel E. Singer
- Book ID
- 115682937
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 682 KB
- Volume
- 89
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1555-7162
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