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A Guide to Drug Interactions in Anaesthetic Practice

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Grogono, A.W., Seltzer, J.L. A Guide to Drug Interactions in Anaesthetic Practice. Drugs 19, 279–291 (1980). https://doi.org/10.2165/00003495-198019040-00003

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