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Bulbo-spinal pathology and sudden respiratory infant death syndrome

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 December 2004

C. V. Morpurgo
Affiliation:
Dipartimento di Anestesia e di Rianimazione, Istituto Ortopedico G. Pini e Clinica Ortopedica, Milano, Italy
A. M. Lavezzi
Affiliation:
Istituto di Anatomia Patologica, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy
G. Ottaviani
Affiliation:
Istituto di Anatomia Patologica, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy
L. Rossi
Affiliation:
Istituto di Anatomia Patologica, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy
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2004 European Society of Anaesthesiology

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