Changing practice in airway management: Are we there yet?;Évolution dans le contrôle des voies aériennes: Y sommes-nous déjà?

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 963-968

  Hung, Orlando ^a   Murphy, Michael ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; EDITORIAL; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; LARYNGEAL MASK; LARYNGOSCOPY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT;

EID: 12144275748     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03018480     Document Type: Editorial

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