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26 - Airway Emergencies

from Section 5 - Acute Disorders

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 June 2018

Kamen Valchanov
Affiliation:
Papworth Hospital
Nicola Jones
Affiliation:
Papworth Hospital
Charles W. Hogue
Affiliation:
Northwestern University in Chicago
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