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Editorial
. 2023 Jan;70(1):10-15.
doi: 10.1007/s12630-022-02352-8. Epub 2022 Dec 19.

Anesthesia and neurodevelopment after 20 years: where are we now and where to next?

Katherine M Bailey  1   2 , Simon D Whyte  3
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Editorial

Anesthesia and neurodevelopment after 20 years: where are we now and where to next?

Katherine M Bailey et al. Can J Anaesth. 2023 Jan.
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