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Clinical features of snake envenomation in South Korea

Jeong Mi Moona Department of Emergency Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Republic of Korea;b Department of Emergency Medicine, Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital, Hwasun-gun, Republic of KoreaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9182-5475View further author information
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Byeong Jo Chuna Department of Emergency Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju, Republic of Korea;c Department of Emergency Medicine, Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, Republic of KoreaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Yong Soo Choc Department of Emergency Medicine, Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, Republic of KoreaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8306-2298View further author information
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Pages 276-282 | Received 21 Jul 2022, Accepted 13 Dec 2022, Published online: 20 Mar 2023

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