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Editorial
. 2012 May;67(5):470-473.
doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2012.07138.x.

'The future ain't what it used to be'-- reflections on the evolution of anaesthesia

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Editorial

'The future ain't what it used to be'-- reflections on the evolution of anaesthesia

D R Goldhill et al. Anaesthesia. 2012 May.
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