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K Liukkonen1, U Santanen, P Pere

  • 1Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Helsinki University Hospital, Helsinki, Finland.

Scandinavian Journal of Surgery : SJS : Official Organ for the Finnish Surgical Society and the Scandinavian Surgical Society
|February 1, 2003
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