The COVID-19 Crises: Healthcare Resource Management Strategies
Journal Title: Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine - Year 2020, Vol 19, Issue 4
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Muhammad Akbar Baig, Samia Kazmi
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Muhammad Akbar Baig, Samia Kazmi
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Comparison of the McGrath MAC EMS Videolaryngoscope with a Conventional Laryngoscope for Standard and Difficult Airway Intubation: A Randomized, Cross-over, Simulation Trial
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