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Editorial
. 2011 Dec;159(6):883-4.
doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2011.07.039. Epub 2011 Aug 30.

Is premedication for intubation of preterm infants the right choice?

Editorial

Is premedication for intubation of preterm infants the right choice?

Paul S Kingma. J Pediatr. 2011 Dec.
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