Anaesthesia & intensive care medicine
Volume 10, Issue 10 , Pages 476-479 , October 2009

Positioning the surgical patient

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PII: S1472-0299(09)00196-9

doi: 10.1016/j.mpaic.2009.07.011

Anaesthesia & intensive care medicine
Volume 10, Issue 10 , Pages 476-479 , October 2009

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