Regional anaesthesia in trauma

Trauma

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 161-174

  Elliot, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

anaesthesia; anaesthetics; analgesia; local; regional; trauma

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035715937     PISSN: 14604086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/146040860100300304     Document Type: Article

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