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Emerging COVID-19-related deaths during home recuperation in Japan
Mami Nakamura,
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Mami Nakamura
Department of Legal Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Tsukinowa, Seta, Otsu, Japan
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Masahito Hitosugi
Department of Legal Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Tsukinowa, Seta, Otsu, Japan
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Mami Nakamura,
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Mami Nakamura
Department of Legal Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Tsukinowa, Seta, Otsu, Japan
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Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this author Masahito Hitosugi,
Masahito Hitosugi
Department of Legal Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science, Tsukinowa, Seta, Otsu, Japan
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First published: 23 February 2021
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