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Consequences of a lightning strike. Case report with suggested nursing interventions Cover

Consequences of a lightning strike. Case report with suggested nursing interventions

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|Apr 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/pielxxiw-2023-0005 | Journal eISSN: 2450-646X | Journal ISSN: 1730-1912
Language: English
Page range: 53 - 61
Submitted on: May 10, 2022
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Accepted on: Dec 30, 2022
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Published on: Apr 22, 2023
Published by: Sciendo
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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