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. 2023 May;78(5):654-655.
doi: 10.1111/anae.15976. Epub 2023 Jan 30.

Autonomy vs. the environment: nitrous oxide use in obstetrics, an ongoing challenge

C Murphy  1 , A Sherwin  1 , A Lavelle  1
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Autonomy vs. the environment: nitrous oxide use in obstetrics, an ongoing challenge

C Murphy et al. Anaesthesia. 2023 May.
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