Predicting Endotracheal Tube Size by Length in Newborns
β Scribed by Robert Luten; Nagma Kahn; Robert Wears; Niranjan Kissoon
- Book ID
- 116639440
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 129 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0736-4679
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