Trauma Quality Indicators’ usage limitations in severe trauma patients
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
سال: 2021
ISSN: 1809-4546,0100-6991
DOI: 10.1590/0100-6991e-20202769