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Metadata
Title
The optimal dose of rocuronium for rapid sequence induction
Authors
Mohammad El-Orbany, MD
Mursel Antapli, MD
Publication date
01-11-2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie / Issue 11/2009
Print ISSN: 0832-610X
Electronic ISSN: 1496-8975
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-009-9183-x

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