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Intensive Care Medicine
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine 9/2003

01-09-2003 | Correspondence

Life-threatening snakebites by Vipera berus

Authors: Michael Schroth, Jörg Jüngert, Matthias Schreiber, Gabriela Gerber-Zupan, Stefan Zink, Wolfgang Rascher

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 9/2003

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Title
Life-threatening snakebites by Vipera berus
Authors
Michael Schroth
Jörg Jüngert
Matthias Schreiber
Gabriela Gerber-Zupan
Stefan Zink
Wolfgang Rascher
Publication date
01-09-2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 9/2003
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-003-1782-3

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