Is Accepted Practice in Regional Anaesthesia Really 'best Practice'?

Overview

Journal BJA Educ

Publisher Elsevier

Specialty Anesthesiology

Date 2022 Feb 25

PMID 35211324

Authors

T Abouzied

A Wilson

Affiliations

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