The EEG during anaesthesia

Current Anaesthesia and Critical Care

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 117-122

  Pomfrett, C J D ^a  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031725867     PISSN: 09537112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0953-7112(98)80004-5     Document Type: Article

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