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Original Research

Fatal outcome after unintended events following medical intervention: a forensic pathological case survey

Brit SørensenUnit of Forensic Anthropology, Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Niels LynnerupUnit of Forensic Anthropology, Department of Forensic Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 11-17 | Published online: 16 Apr 2014

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