Air Medical Journal
Volume 27, Issue 6 , Pages 286-292 , November 2008

An Historical Perspective of Early Italian Air Medical Transport

  • Carlo Bellini, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Carlo Bellini, MD, PhD, Dipartimento di Pediatria, Università di Genova, Istituto G. Gaslini, Largo G. Gaslini, 5, 16147 Genova, Italy

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PII: S1067-991X(08)00158-2

doi: 10.1016/j.amj.2008.07.011

Air Medical Journal
Volume 27, Issue 6 , Pages 286-292 , November 2008

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