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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 November 2005

B. Bein
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany
J. Scholz
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany
P. H. Tonner
Affiliation:
Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany
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