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. 2020 May;130(5):1274-1277.
doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000004653.

Of Parachutes, Speedometers, and EEG: What Evidence Do We Need to Use Devices and Monitors?

Miles Berger  1 , Jonathan B Mark  1   2 , Matthias Kreuzer  3
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Of Parachutes, Speedometers, and EEG: What Evidence Do We Need to Use Devices and Monitors?

Miles Berger et al. Anesth Analg. 2020 May.
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