Predictors of hospital mortality and mechanical ventilation in patients with cervical spinal cord injury
β Scribed by Andrew R. Claxton; David T. Wong; Frances Chung; Michael G. Fehlings
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 425 KB
- Volume
- 45
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1496-8975
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