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VOLUME 20 , ISSUE 8 ( 2016 ) > List of Articles

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Implementing measures to minimize the global incidence of falls and its associated complications

Jegadeesh Ramasamy, Prateek Shrivastava

Citation Information : Ramasamy J, Shrivastava P. Implementing measures to minimize the global incidence of falls and its associated complications. Indian J Crit Care Med 2016; 20 (8):489-490.

DOI: 10.4103/0972-5229.188209

License: CC BY-ND 3.0

Published Online: 01-03-2014

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2016; The Author(s).


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