Fiberoptic and Flexible Endoscopic-Aided Techniques

Benumof and Hagberg's Airway Management

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 365-411

  Gil, Katherine S L ^a   Diemunsch, Pierre Auguste ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HÔPITAL DE HAUTEPIERRE   (France)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-4377-2764-7.00019-1     Document Type: Chapter

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