Predictive value of videolaryngoscopy and history in bilateral vocal fold immobility
β Scribed by Seth M. Cohen; C.Gaelyn Garrett; Mark S. Courey
- Book ID
- 116809655
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 36 KB
- Volume
- 131
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0194-5998
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