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Segregation is good for patients with cystic fibrosis.
It is bewildering, in the face of so much evidence for the potential for cross-infection between patients – cross-infection that may have devastating consequences – that we continue to debate the advantages (numerous and important) and disadvantages (few and largely irrelevant) of keeping patients separated. Amazingly, to my mind, there has been no resolution of the conflicting points of view s...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 1988
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4687
DOI: 10.1038/334110c0