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. 2017 Apr-Jun;10(2):82-83.
doi: 10.4103/0974-2700.201584.

Motor vehicle accidents: The physical versus the psychological trauma

Mahmoud M Salam  1
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Motor vehicle accidents: The physical versus the psychological trauma

Mahmoud M Salam. J Emerg Trauma Shock. 2017 Apr-Jun.
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