International Journal of
Medicine and Medical Sciences

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Med. Med. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9723
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJMMS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 535

Full Length Research Paper

Practice of regional anesthesia and analgesia in Ethiopian hospital

Merga Haile
  • Merga Haile
  • Jimma University, Ethiopia.
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Nega Desalegn
  • Nega Desalegn
  • Jimma University, Ethiopia.
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Leulayehu Akalu*
  • Leulayehu Akalu*
  • Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 02 February 2015
  •  Accepted: 06 June 2015
  •  Published: 31 August 2015

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