Surgery
Volume 28, Issue 4 , Pages 155-158 , April 2010

Care and basic monitoring of the anaesthetized patient

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doi: 10.1016/j.mpsur.2010.01.008

Surgery
Volume 28, Issue 4 , Pages 155-158 , April 2010