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  1. Department of Emergency Medicine, University of South Carolina Medical School, Greenville, SC, USA

    Sarah Fabiano

  2. Department of Emergency Medicine, State University of New York University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA

    Penelope C. Lema

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  1. Departments of Anesthesiology, Surgery and Neurosurgery, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA

    Peter J. Papadakos

  2. Department of Surgery, Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics, University of Rochester, School of Medicine, Rochester, New York, USA

    Mark L. Gestring

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Fabiano, S., Lema, P.C. (2015). Airway Anatomy. In: Papadakos, P.J., Gestring, M.L. (eds) Encyclopedia of Trauma Care. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-29613-0_4

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