Reasons for referral of children to a general anaesthetic service in Northern Ireland

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 191-196

  Maccormac, C ^a   Kinirons, M ^a  

^a School of Clinical Dentistry   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0542398565     PISSN: 09607439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-263X.1998.00086.x     Document Type: Article

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