Organizing postoperative accelerated recovery programs

Regional Anesthesia

Volumn 21, Issue 6 SUPPL., 1996, Pages 149-151

  Kehlet, Henrik ^a  

^a HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

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