PRO: Severity scores are useful

M. Woodhead (Manchester, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Pro-Con Debate "Severe community-acquired pneumonia: a lung disease?"
Session: Pro-Con Debate "Severe community-acquired pneumonia: a lung disease?"
Session type: Symposium
Number: 140
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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