Differences in trauma care among pediatric and nonpediatric trauma centers.

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Published in J Pediatr Surg on April 01, 1992

Authors

D K Nakayama1, W S Copes, W Sacco

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatric Surgery, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, PA 15213.

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