Inhalational anaesthesia in developing countries. Part II. Review of existing apparatus

T I Ezi-Ashi; D P Papworth; J F Nunn

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2044.1983.tb12196.x

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Inhalational anaesthesia in developing countries. Part II. Review of existing apparatus

T I Ezi-Ashi, D P Papworth and J F Nunn

Anaesthesia, Vol.38(8), pp.736-747

08/1983

DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1983.tb12196.x

PMID: 6576648

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Abstract

We have reviewed the availability of apparatus which permits the maximum use to be made of available supplies and services in developing countries. In particular we have stressed the use of electrically operated air compressors and oxygen concentrators to drive sophisticated anaesthetic apparatus which is not dependent on supplies of compressed gases in cylinders.

Ventilators, Mechanical

Oxygen

Anesthesia, Inhalation - instrumentation

Humans

Volatilization

Emergencies

Adult

Developing Countries

Air

Anesthesiology

Pressure

Africa, Western

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Title: Subtitle: Inhalational anaesthesia in developing countries. Part II. Review of existing apparatus
Creators: T I Ezi-Ashi
D P Papworth
J F Nunn
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Anaesthesia, Vol.38(8), pp.736-747
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1983.tb12196.x
PMID: 6576648
NLM abbreviation: Anaesthesia
ISSN: 0003-2409
eISSN: 1365-2044
Publisher: England
Language: English
Date published: 08/1983
Academic Unit: Anesthesia
Record Identifier: 9984006306602771

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