Alcohol abuse, anaesthesia, and intensive care
- 1 May 1980
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Anaesthesia
- Vol. 35 (5), 474-489
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2044.1980.tb03825.x
Abstract
The biochemistry, pharmaco-kinetics, and pathophysiology of alcohol and alcoholism are reviewed and approaches to the clinical management of coma, alcohol withdrawal, and anaesthesin are considered.Keywords
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