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Cardiorespiratory Collapse During Spinal Anaesthesia in a Case of Malignant Hyperthermia Syndrome

James A.J. Ferris Professor Forensic Pathology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C.
, M.D., B.Ch., M.R.C.Path., D.M.J.,
E. John Ashworth Associate Professors; Department of Anaesthesia, MacMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario.
, M.B., B.S., F.R.C.P.(C) &
David H. Morison Associate Professors; Department of Anaesthesia, MacMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario.
, M.B., Ch.B., F.C.R.P.(C)
Pages 19-21 | Received 01 Jan 1984, Published online: 22 Nov 2013

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