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. 1999 Mar;16(2):92–96. doi: 10.1136/emj.16.2.92

Carbon monoxide poisoning: an update.

M Turner 1, M R Hamilton-Farrell 1, R J Clark 1
PMCID: PMC1343287  PMID: 10191439

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