A Concerning Direction [6]

Anesthesiology

Volumn 100, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1325-

  Gray, Andrew T ^a   Schafhalter Zoppoth, Ingeborg ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ANISOTROPY; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; BRACHIAL PLEXUS ANESTHESIA; IMAGE QUALITY; LETTER; NEEDLE; NERVE STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NERVE BLOCK; NOTE;

HUMANS; NERVE BLOCK; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 2442603398     PISSN: 00033022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000542-200405000-00049     Document Type: Letter

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