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Isoflurane in Paediatric Anaesthesia

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Halothane is currently the volatile agent most often used in British paediatric anaesthesia. Any rival must bear comparison.

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    Peter Lawin , Hugo Van Aken  & Christoph Puchstein ,  & 

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Hain, W.R. (1986). Isoflurane in Paediatric Anaesthesia. In: Lawin, P., Van Aken, H., Puchstein, C. (eds) Isoflurane. Anaesthesiology Intensive Care Medicine/Anaesthesiologie und Intensivmedizin, vol 182. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71230-2_42

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