The effect of preoperative fasting on postoperative pain, nausea and vomiting in pediatric ambulatory tonsillectomy1)
โ Scribed by Berry Middel; S Klemetti; I Kinnunen; T Suominen; H Antila; T Vahlberg; R Grenman; H Leino-Kilpi
- Book ID
- 107656289
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2010
- Weight
- 103 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1572-2082
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