Vol 2, No 3 (2017)
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Alternative of endotracheal intubation for paramedics to provide direct laryngoscopy. The randomized manikin trial

Tomasz Klosiewicz12, Maciej Sip12, Radoslaw Zalewski1, Marcin Zielinski13
Disaster Emerg Med J 2017;2(3):142-144.

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