Anaesthesia & intensive care medicine
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Aetiology and outcome of paediatric cardiopulmonary arrest

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doi: 10.1016/j.mpaic.2008.10.005

Anaesthesia & intensive care medicine
Volume 10, Issue 2 , Pages 76-80 , February 2009

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