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Revisiting opioid overdose induced acute respiratory distress syndrome
Himanshu Bhardwaj, Bhaskar Bhardwaj, Ahmed Awab
Citation Information :
Bhardwaj H, Bhardwaj B, Awab A. Revisiting opioid overdose induced acute respiratory distress syndrome. Indian J Crit Care Med 2014; 18 (2):119-120.
DOI:
10.4103/0972-5229.126095
License:
CC BY-ND 3.0
Published Online:
01-02-2014
Copyright Statement:
Copyright © 2014; Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd.
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