The McCoy laryngoscope in infants and children;L'usage du laryngoscope McCoy chez les enfants

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 101-105

  McCoy, Éamon ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT;

ANATOMY; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DEVICE; EDITORIAL; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LARYNGOSCOPE; LARYNGOSCOPY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 1842829242     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03018765     Document Type: Editorial

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