Do you know how to insert a chest drain?

R. Panchal, C. Free, J. Bennett (United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Medical education
Session: Medical education
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1536

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R. Panchal, C. Free, J. Bennett (United Kingdom). Do you know how to insert a chest drain?. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 1536

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