Traumatic Deaths
Journal Title: Emergency Medicine – Open Journal - Year 2016, Vol 2, Issue 1
Abstract
Nowadays, trauma is a serious health problem and can be identified as an injurious event completion from the effect of mechanical, thermal, electrical, chemical or radiation energy.
Authors and Affiliations
Sema Avcı
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