Narcosis and nightshade

British Medical Journal

Volumn 313, Issue 7072, 1996, Pages 1630-1632

  Carter, Anthony John ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; OPIATE; PLANT EXTRACT; SEDATIVE AGENT; STRAMONIUM;

ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; BOTANY; PAPAVER SOMNIFERUM; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGERY;

EID: 0030463814     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.313.7072.1630     Document Type: Article

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