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Anaesthesia in a developing country. A review of anaesthesia in Lesotho based on a recent survey
Author(s) -
Newton N.I.
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1976.tb11959.x
Subject(s) - medicine , regional anaesthesia , anesthesia , general anaesthesia , developing country , economic growth , economics
The background to the anaesthesia being practised in Lesotho, a developing country in southern Africa is described. The results of a recent survey covering the anaesthetic apparatus and techniques currently employed in the country's sixteen district hospitals are discussed, and consideration is given to possible anaesthetic developments for the future.