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. 2019 Aug 20;132(16):1990-1992.
doi: 10.1097/CM9.0000000000000377.

Anesthesia-induced developmental neurotoxicity in children: past, present, and future

Liu-Jia-Zi Shao  1 , Yi Zou, Fu-Shan Xue
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Anesthesia-induced developmental neurotoxicity in children: past, present, and future

Liu-Jia-Zi Shao et al. Chin Med J (Engl). .

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