Hypothermia in the elderly: Sociomedical characteristics and outcome of 86 patients
β Scribed by Prasanna Gautam; Sukhamaya Ghosh; Asit Mandal; Enrique Vargas
- Book ID
- 117203019
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 416 KB
- Volume
- 103
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0033-3506
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