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    Booth, C.L., McMains, K.C. (2009). Pediatric Epistaxis. In: Pereira, K., Mitchell, R. (eds) Pediatric Otolaryngology for the Clinician. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-127-1_13

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