01 Major trauma triage tools study (MATTS) triage tools summary
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Trauma Triage and Trauma System Performance
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عنوان ژورنال: Emergency Medicine Journal
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1472-0205,1472-0213
DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2020-999abs.1