Face-Masks in Curbing Spread of COVID-19 Virus: An Evidence Based Approach or a Utopian Dream!
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| Issue | Vol 11 No 2 (2025): Spring |
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| Section | Editorial | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.18502/aacc.v11i2.17950 | |
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Khan ZH. Face-Masks in Curbing Spread of COVID-19 Virus: An Evidence Based Approach or a Utopian Dream!. Arch Anesth & Crit Care. 2025;11(2):127-128.
