Practice and Knowledge Level of Health Professionals on Prevention of Tetanus
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Primary Language
English
Subjects
Emergency Medicine
Journal Section
Research Article
Authors
İnan Beydilli
0000-0002-1639-3254
Türkiye
Fevzi Yılmaz
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0000-0002-3675-7457
Türkiye
Murat Duyan
0000-0002-6420-3259
Türkiye
Publication Date
October 2, 2020
Submission Date
December 31, 2019
Acceptance Date
September 16, 2020
Published in Issue
Year 2020 Volume: 6 Number: 3