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. 2009 Sep;80(9):1087.
doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.05.018. Epub 2009 Jul 2.

Simultaneous ventilation of two healthy subjects with a single ventilator

Simultaneous ventilation of two healthy subjects with a single ventilator

R Smith et al. Resuscitation. 2009 Sep.
No abstract available

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Two subject ventilator circuit.

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