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Main Authors: Gianfranco Cervellin, Ivan Comelli, Giuseppe Lippi, Denis Comelli, Gianni Rastelli, Paolo Ossola, Carlo Marchesi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-07-01
Series:Emergency Care Journal
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/2271