Case of Empyema in which the operation for Paracentesis thoracis failed from a cause not generally noticed
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عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of the Medical Sciences
سال: 1847
ISSN: 0002-9629
DOI: 10.1097/00000441-184704000-00109