Reference

References & Acknowledgements

Every clinical claim in a chapter is traceable to a source listed here. Inline [n] markers link to the matching entry.

Source list

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A note on source quality

Standard texts, peer-reviewed studies and society guidance (AAA, NICE, WHO) are used wherever possible. Identifiers are given where confirmed.

Acknowledgements

Concept and design by Dr Prahlada N.B. The original authors of every cited work above are credited as the source of the content they reported.