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Research Article| Volume 2, ISSUE 4, P821-838, October 1986

Radiologic Techniques in the Treatment of the Critically Ill Truma Patient

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      Discussed in this article are portable chest x-ray for imaging abnormalities in pulmonary aeration, pleural disease, and the position of life-support apparatus and abdominal computed tomography and ultrasonography.
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