Mannitol: A review of its clinical uses

Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care and Pain

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 82-85

  Shawkat, Hany ^a   Westwood, Mei Mei ^a   Mortimer, Andrew ^a,b  

^a MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b WYTHENSHAWE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84858695094     PISSN: 17431816     EISSN: 17431824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjaceaccp/mkr063     Document Type: Review

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