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Editorial
. 2017 Jan;126(1):6-8.
doi: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000001384.

Monkey in the Middle: Translational Studies of Pediatric Anesthetic Exposure

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Editorial

Monkey in the Middle: Translational Studies of Pediatric Anesthetic Exposure

Mark G Baxter et al. Anesthesiology. 2017 Jan.
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