Outcome after general anesthesia for ambulatory surgery in the elderly
โ Scribed by Nicole Assmann; Sazzadul Islam; Frances Chung
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 12 KB
- Volume
- 53
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1496-8975
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