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VOLUME 19 , ISSUE 4 ( 2015 ) > List of Articles

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Avoiding iatrogenic harm by integrating physical examination findings with a point-of-care lung ultrasonography

Gentle Sunder Shrestha, Ananda Khanal, Sharad Paudel

Citation Information : Shrestha GS, Khanal A, Paudel S. Avoiding iatrogenic harm by integrating physical examination findings with a point-of-care lung ultrasonography. Indian J Crit Care Med 2015; 19 (4):243-244.

DOI: 10.4103/0972-5229.154588

License: CC BY-ND 3.0

Published Online: 01-03-2016

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2015; The Author(s).


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