Claims to primacy or priority (being the ‘first’) are an unnecessary conceit
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0310-057X,1448-0271
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x211025387