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High Altitude Physiology: Cardiac and Respiratory Aspects
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This book is the result of an attempt to understand and explain the reaction of women to the pain of childbirth. The author achieves his goal wonderfully! The early history or obstetric anesthesia is explained in marvelous detail, with Simpson, Snow, Meigs, Channing, Queen Victoria, etc. It was the Queen who said "What a blessing she had chloroform," referring to her daughter Victoria's first o...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2149-1895
DOI: 10.21601/ejbms/9172