INTRAVENTRICULAR DIAMORPHINE VIA AN OMMAYA SHUNT FOR INTRACTABLE CANCER PAIN

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Anaesthesia

سال: 1990

ISSN: 0007-0912

DOI: 10.1093/bja/65.4.544