The management and care of chest drains

C. P. Tooley, D. Ellis (Gorleston, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Organization and clinical aspects of respiratory nursing
Session: Organization and clinical aspects of respiratory nursing
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1447

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