Who was the first to monitor blood pressure during anaesthesia?
Naqvi,
Naqvi
Department of Anaesthesia, Royal Bolton Hospital, Bolton, UK 1
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Naqvi
Department of Anaesthesia, Royal Bolton Hospital, Bolton, UK 1
Search for more papers by this authorFirst published: 09 October 2008

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