Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology
Volume 20, Issue 4 , Pages 653-668 , December 2006

Research audit and publication

  • Brian J. Pollard, BPharm, MB, ChB, MD, FRCA (Professor of Anaesthesia, The University of Manchester, Honorary Consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Central Manchester and Manchester Children's University Hospitals NHS Trust, Editor-in-Chief, European Journal of Anesthesiology)

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationTel.: +44 161 276 8650; Fax: +44 161 273 5685.

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doi: 10.1016/j.bpa.2006.09.005

Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology
Volume 20, Issue 4 , Pages 653-668 , December 2006