Amethocaine gel for percutaneous local anaesthesia

Hospital Medicine

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 564-566

  Lawson, R A ^a   Morton, N S ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; TETRACAINE;

ARTICLE; EVALUATION; GEL; HUMAN; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; SKIN ABSORPTION;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; EVALUATION STUDIES; GELS; HUMANS; SKIN ABSORPTION; TETRACAINE;

EID: 0032109675     PISSN: 14623935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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