Phase I safety trial of intravenous ascorbic acid in patients with severe sepsis
β Scribed by Fowler, Alpha A; Syed, Aamer A; Knowlson, Shelley; Sculthorpe, Robin; Farthing, Don; DeWilde, Christine; Farthing, Christine A; Larus, Terri L; Martin, Erika; Brophy, Donald F; Gupta, Seema; Fisher, Bernard J; Natarajan, Ramesh
- Book ID
- 121535490
- Publisher
- BioMed Central
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 412 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1479-5876
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