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Jeffrey Shipman1, Brittany Carver1, Kelly Painter1

  • 1INTEGRIS Southwest Medical Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA.

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
|May 29, 2020
PubMed
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Lightning strikes are rare but dangerous. This case report details a storm chaser

Keywords:
lightning strikepulmonary injurystorm chaser

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