HALOTHANE AND NEUROSURGERY
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Second thoughts on halothane in neurosurgery.
IT IS NOW more than two years since ~he representatives of Canadian universities reported before the Society their initial ~tudies with halothane, and in the interim the pharmacology and clinical use of halofllane have been extensiv01y investigated. Though the cardiovascular effects a halotliane and of chloroform are strikingly sfla~flar, there is as yet no,'concrete 6vidence that halothane is ...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 1969
ISSN: 0007-0912
DOI: 10.1093/bja/41.6.561