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. 2020 Apr;8(4):e19.
doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30084-9. Epub 2020 Feb 24.

Staff safety during emergency airway management for COVID-19 in Hong Kong

Jonathan Chun-Hei Cheung  1 , Lap Tin Ho  2 , Justin Vincent Cheng  2 , Esther Yin Kwan Cham  2 , Koon Ngai Lam  2
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Staff safety during emergency airway management for COVID-19 in Hong Kong

Jonathan Chun-Hei Cheung et al. Lancet Respir Med. 2020 Apr.
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