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Coronavirus Disease 2019 as a challenge for maritime medicine


- Department of Tropical and Parasitic Diseases, Institute of Maritime and Tropical Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences with Institute of Maritime and Tropical Medicine, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdynia, Poland
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Abstract
Abstract


Title
Coronavirus Disease 2019 as a challenge for maritime medicine
Journal
Issue
Article type
Magazine
Pages
4
Published online
2020-03-21
Page views
1977
Article views/downloads
1023
DOI
10.5603/IMH.2020.0002
Pubmed
Bibliographic record
IMH 2020;71(1):4.
Authors
Katarzyna Sikorska


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