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. 2022 Sep;77(9):1062.
doi: 10.1111/anae.15747. Epub 2022 May 6.

Using light touch to assess the level of spinal block during caesarean section: what dose of local anaesthetic should we be using?

P Calpin  1 , R Ffrench-O'Carroll  1
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Using light touch to assess the level of spinal block during caesarean section: what dose of local anaesthetic should we be using?

P Calpin et al. Anaesthesia. 2022 Sep.
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