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Inhalation Toxicology
International Forum for Respiratory Research
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Research Article

The Diversity of Carbon Monoxide Intoxication: Medical Courses Can Differ Extremely—A Case Report

Gerrit Grieb* Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery—Burn Center, University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Andreas Groger Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery—Burn Center, University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany
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Ahmet Bozkurt Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery—Burn Center, University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany
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Ingo Stoffels Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery—Burn Center, University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany
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Andrzej Piatkowski Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery—Burn Center, University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany
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Norbert Pallua Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery—Burn Center, University Hospital Aachen, Aachen, Germany
Pages 911-915 | Received 11 Dec 2007, Accepted 24 Mar 2008, Published online: 06 Oct 2008

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