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Editorial
. 2020 May;124(5):497-501.
doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2020.02.008. Epub 2020 Feb 27.

Outbreak of a new coronavirus: what anaesthetists should know

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Editorial

Outbreak of a new coronavirus: what anaesthetists should know

Philip W H Peng et al. Br J Anaesth. 2020 May.
No abstract available

Keywords: 2019-nCoV; COVID-19; MERS; SARS; airway management; coronavirus; infection prevention and control.

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Timeline of the outbreak of 2019-nCoV/coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

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