The effect of penetrating trunk trauma and mechanical ventilation on the recovery of adult survivors after hospital discharge
ABSTRACT South Africa has a high incidence of violence and death due to unnatural causes. Gunshot and/or multiple stab wounds to the trunk are consequently injuries commonly seen in South African hospitals. Penetrating injuries often necessitate explorative surgical intervention to identify and...
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Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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2009
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10539/6100 |