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Knowledge of the physiological extremes within which consciousness and normal cerebral function are maintained is of vital importance to the practicing anaesthetist.

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Woerlee, G.M. (1988). Cerebral Function & Abnormal Physiology. In: Common Perioperative Problems and the Anaesthetist. Developments in Critical Care Medicine and Anesthesiology, vol 18. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-1323-3_56

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