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Matthew Primrose1, Hamdah Al Nebaihi2, Dion R Brocks2

  • 1Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.

The Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology
|May 29, 2019
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anaesthesialidocaine and pharmacokineticsrectusregional

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