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Letter to the Editor Defensive Medicine and the Neurosurgeon: Rules for Success in Pandemics (COVID-19)
Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar1, Amit Agrawal2
1Department of Neurosurgery, Center of Biomedical Research (CIB), University of Cartagena, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia.
World Neurosurgery
|June 12, 2020
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