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Editorial
. 2009 Apr;110(4):703-8.
doi: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e31819c42a4.

Update on neonatal anesthetic neurotoxicity: insight into molecular mechanisms and relevance to humans

Piyush Patel, Lena Sun
Editorial

Update on neonatal anesthetic neurotoxicity: insight into molecular mechanisms and relevance to humans

Piyush Patel et al. Anesthesiology. 2009 Apr.
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