Systems approach to improving safety with intercostal chest drains (ICD)

B. Khan (Dartford, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Medical education via the web and the internet
Session: Medical education via the web and the internet
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 3148

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