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The national study to prevent blood exposure in paramedics: rates of exposure to blood

✍ Scribed by Winifred L. Boal; Jack K. Leiss; Jennifer M. Ratcliffe; Sara Sousa; Jennifer T. Lyden; Jia Li; Janine Jagger

Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
331 KB
Volume
83
Category
Article
ISSN
0340-0131

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