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Volumetric Capnography in Critically Ill Neonates and Children

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Zobel, J., Pfurtscheller, K., Zobel, G. (2017). Volumetric Capnography in Critically Ill Neonates and Children. In: Donn, S., Sinha, S. (eds) Manual of Neonatal Respiratory Care. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-39839-6_21

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