Chapter 40 Cellular mechanisms of general anesthesia

Principles of Medical Biology

Volumn 8, Issue C, 1997, Pages 811-828

  Krnjevic K ^a   Puil, E ^a  

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EID: 0012007532     PISSN: 15692582     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S1569-2582(97)80101-8     Document Type: Article

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