Anaesthesia & intensive care medicine
Volume 10, Issue 4 , Pages 186-190 , April 2009

Anaesthesia for elective ear, nose and throat surgery in children

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doi: 10.1016/j.mpaic.2009.02.002

Anaesthesia & intensive care medicine
Volume 10, Issue 4 , Pages 186-190 , April 2009