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. 2019 Oct;66(10):1268-1269.
doi: 10.1007/s12630-019-01446-0. Epub 2019 Aug 6.

Opioid free anesthesia: is it too early to bid adieu?

Rohan Magoon  1 , Arindam Choudhury  2
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Opioid free anesthesia: is it too early to bid adieu?

Rohan Magoon et al. Can J Anaesth. 2019 Oct.
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