A surgeon's duty in dog bite prevention in children.
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Incidence rate of rabies vaccination delay after dog bite in Guilan province
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of plastic surgery
دوره 56 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006