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Post-operative hypoglycaemia in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2007

J. W. R. Capper*
Affiliation:
London
*
Registrar in ENT Surgery, Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, Gray' Inn Road, London WCIX 8DA.

Abstract

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Clinical records
Copyright
Copyright © JLO (1984) Limited 1981

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