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Emergency cricothyroidotomy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

J. A. J. Deans
Affiliation:
Major, Royal Army Medical Corps., Ear, Nose and Throat Department, Sunderland Roual Infirmary, New Durham Road, Sunderland SR2 7JE.
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Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1992

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