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The outcome of tracheostomy in children

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

A. C. Swift*
Affiliation:
Liverpool
J. H. Rogers
Affiliation:
Liverpool
*
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Liverpool, Royal Liverpool Hospital, Prescott Street, Liverpool L69 3BX.

Abstract

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Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1987

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