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. 1954 Sep 18;2(4889):666–669. doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4889.666

Treatment of Severe Cases of Respiratory Paralysis by the Engström Universal Respirator

Carl-Gunnar Engström
PMCID: PMC2079443  PMID: 13190223

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