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Editorial
. 2021 Jun;25(6):606-607.
doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23868.

Age as Maestro or Solo Instrument in Opera of Death

Kapil G Zirpe  1 , Balkrishna D Nimavat  2 , Sushma K Gurav  1
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Editorial

Age as Maestro or Solo Instrument in Opera of Death

Kapil G Zirpe et al. Indian J Crit Care Med. 2021 Jun.

Abstract

How to cite this article: Zirpe KG, Nimavat BD, Gurav SK. Age as Maestro or Solo Instrument in Opera of Death. Indian J Crit Care Med 2021;25(6):606-607.

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