Obesity: an anaesthetic challenge

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  1996

• Venue

  Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

• Publication date

  1996-02-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1399-6576.1996.tb04419.xPMID 8848918
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