Context and significance of emergency department visits and readmissions after pediatric appendectomy
- 31 October 2011
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Pediatric Surgery
- Vol. 46 (10), 1918-1922
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2011.04.012
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