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Normal Recovery

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Depth of anaesthesia is determined by physical signs and is classically divided into stages I–IV as described by Guedel.

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, Great Western Road, Gloucester, GL1 3NN, UK

    Roger Eltringham MB, ChB, FFARCS (Consultant Anaesthetist)

  2. Department of Anesthesiology, Yale University School of Medicine, 333 Cedar Street, New Haven, Conn, 06510, USA

    Michael Durkin MB, BS, FFARCS

  3. Recovery Whipps Cross Hospital, London, E11 1NR, UK

    Sue Andrewes SRN, RSCN (Formerly Nursing Officer)

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  1. Roger Eltringham MB, ChB, FFARCS
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Eltringham, R., Durkin, M., Andrewes, S. (1983). Normal Recovery. In: Post-anaesthetic Recovery. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3315-5_2

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