Pattern of thoraco-abdominal injuries- An autopsy study
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Forensic Medicine
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2707-4447,2707-4455
DOI: 10.33545/27074447.2019.v1.i1a.5