The state of emergency care in the Republic of Kenya

African Journal of Emergency Medicine - Tập 1 - Trang 160-165 - 2011
Benjamin Wachira1, Ian B.K. Martin2
1Accident and Emergency Department, Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya
2Department of Emergency Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA

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