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Comment
. 2010;14(1):401.
doi: 10.1186/cc8215. Epub 2010 Jan 19.

The triage dilemma: opening Pandora's box... ever so slowly

Frederick M Burkle Jr
Comment

The triage dilemma: opening Pandora's box... ever so slowly

Frederick M Burkle Jr. Crit Care. 2010.
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