Preface to the Second Edition |
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Preface to the First Edition |
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Advice on answering clinical science viva questions |
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Anatomy and its applications |
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13 | (2) |
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The internal jugular vein |
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15 | (4) |
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19 | (2) |
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The autonomic nervous system |
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21 | (3) |
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24 | (2) |
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26 | (3) |
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Sensory nerve supply to the face |
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29 | (2) |
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31 | (2) |
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33 | (3) |
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Innervation of the larynx |
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36 | (2) |
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The anatomy of the trachea and bronchi |
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38 | (4) |
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Surface anatomy of the neck (percutaneous tracheostomy and cricothyroidotomy) |
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42 | (2) |
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44 | (2) |
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46 | (3) |
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49 | (2) |
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51 | (2) |
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53 | (3) |
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56 | (3) |
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59 | (2) |
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Blood supply to the spinal cord |
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61 | (2) |
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The lumbar sympathetic chain |
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63 | (2) |
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Innervation of the inguinal region |
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65 | (2) |
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67 | (4) |
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71 | (2) |
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73 | (1) |
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74 | (2) |
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76 | (2) |
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Arterial supply of the hand |
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78 | (2) |
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Anatomy relevant to subarachnoid (spinal) anaesthesia |
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80 | (3) |
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The extradural (epidural) space |
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83 | (3) |
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86 | (3) |
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89 | (2) |
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91 | (2) |
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93 | (2) |
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Sensory innervation of the foot |
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95 | (2) |
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Cross-sectional areas of interest: eye, neck and lumbar region |
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97 | (4) |
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101 | (92) |
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101 | (3) |
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Central venous pressure and cannulation |
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104 | (3) |
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107 | (3) |
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Compensatory responses to blood loss |
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110 | (2) |
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112 | (4) |
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Apnoea and hypoventilation |
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116 | (2) |
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118 | (2) |
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120 | (3) |
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Bronchomotor tone (asthma) |
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123 | (2) |
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Preoperative assessment of cardiac function |
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125 | (2) |
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127 | (2) |
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Oxygen-haemoglobin dissociation curve |
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129 | (3) |
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132 | (2) |
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134 | (2) |
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136 | (2) |
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138 | (3) |
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Pulmonary hypertension (hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction) |
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141 | (2) |
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143 | (4) |
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147 | (3) |
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150 | (3) |
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The neuromuscular junction |
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153 | (3) |
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Physiological changes of late pregnancy relevant to general anaesthesia |
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156 | (3) |
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Non-obstetric surgery in the pregnant patient |
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159 | (2) |
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Circulatory changes at birth (congenital heart disease) |
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161 | (3) |
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Physiology and clinical anatomy of the infant and neonate |
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164 | (4) |
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Postoperative nausea and vomiting |
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168 | (2) |
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170 | (2) |
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172 | (2) |
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The `stress response' to surgery |
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174 | (2) |
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The glucocorticoid response to surgery |
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176 | (2) |
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178 | (2) |
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5-Hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) |
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180 | (3) |
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183 | (2) |
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185 | (1) |
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186 | (3) |
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189 | (4) |
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193 | (90) |
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193 | (2) |
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195 | (2) |
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197 | (2) |
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199 | (3) |
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Inhalational agents: comparison with the ideal |
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202 | (3) |
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205 | (4) |
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Neuromuscular blocking drugs |
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209 | (2) |
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211 | (2) |
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213 | (3) |
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Local anaesthetics: actions |
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216 | (4) |
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Local anaesthetics: toxicity |
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220 | (3) |
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Local anaesthetics: alkalinization |
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223 | (2) |
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Bupivacaine, ropivacaine, lidocaine and prilocaine |
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225 | (3) |
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Spinal adjuncts to local anaesthetics |
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228 | (2) |
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230 | (3) |
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233 | (2) |
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235 | (3) |
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238 | (3) |
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Anti-hypertensive drugs and anaesthesia |
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241 | (2) |
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Hypotension and its management |
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243 | (3) |
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246 | (3) |
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Drugs used in the treatment of nausea and vomiting |
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249 | (2) |
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Drug overdose: prescribed and therapeutic drugs |
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251 | (2) |
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Recreational drugs and drugs of abuse |
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253 | (3) |
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256 | (2) |
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Drugs affecting coagulation |
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258 | (4) |
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Cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes |
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262 | (3) |
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265 | (1) |
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Tocolytics (drugs which relax the uterus) |
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266 | (2) |
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Drugs which stimulate the uterus |
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268 | (2) |
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Target-controlled infusion (TCI) |
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270 | (3) |
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273 | (2) |
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Drugs used to treat diabetes mellitus |
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275 | (2) |
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277 | (3) |
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Design of a clinical trial for a new analgesic drug |
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280 | (3) |
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Physics, clinical measurement, equipment and statistics |
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283 | (76) |
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283 | (4) |
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287 | (1) |
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288 | (2) |
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290 | (3) |
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The fuel cell (oxygen measurement) |
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293 | (1) |
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294 | (2) |
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296 | (2) |
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298 | (2) |
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Laminar and turbulent flow |
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300 | (1) |
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301 | (3) |
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Anaesthetic breathing systems |
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304 | (5) |
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309 | (2) |
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311 | (1) |
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312 | (3) |
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315 | (2) |
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317 | (2) |
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Intra-arterial blood pressure measurement |
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319 | (3) |
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Measurement of organ blood flow |
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322 | (1) |
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Measurement of cardiac output |
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323 | (3) |
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Jugular venous bulb oxygen saturation (SjVO2) |
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326 | (1) |
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Temperature and its measurement |
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327 | (2) |
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329 | (3) |
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Humidification (of inspired gases) |
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332 | (2) |
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334 | (1) |
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Magnetic resonance imaging |
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335 | (2) |
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337 | (3) |
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Peripheral nerve location using a stimulator |
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340 | (2) |
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342 | (3) |
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345 | (2) |
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347 | (2) |
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349 | (2) |
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351 | (2) |
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Parametric and non-parametric data |
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353 | (3) |
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Clinical trials: errors in interpretation of data |
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356 | (3) |
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Miscellaneous science and medicine |
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359 | (46) |
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Mechanisms of action of general anaesthetics |
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359 | (2) |
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361 | (2) |
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363 | (2) |
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365 | (2) |
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367 | (2) |
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369 | (2) |
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Complications of blood transfusion |
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371 | (2) |
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373 | (2) |
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375 | (3) |
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378 | (2) |
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Electroconvulsive therapy |
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380 | (2) |
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382 | (1) |
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383 | (2) |
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The complex regional pain syndrome |
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385 | (3) |
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388 | (3) |
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391 | (2) |
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393 | (2) |
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Immunology (and drug reactions) |
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395 | (3) |
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398 | (2) |
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400 | (5) |
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