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Handheld Metal Detector Screening for Metallic Foreign Body Ingestion in Children

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Published on: September 11, 2018

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Caprice C Greenberg¹, Atul A Gawande

¹Department of Surgery, Center for Surgery and Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA.

Advances in Surgery

|October 29, 2008

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