Streptococcal meningitis after spinal anesthesia: report of a case
✍ Scribed by Ismail Serhat Kocamanoglu; E. Bengi Sener; Ayla Tür; Emre Üstün; Haydar Sahinoglu
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 34 KB
- Volume
- 50
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1496-8975
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