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Highlights the need for anesthesia equipment designed specifically for resource-poor environments, considering local constraints like electricity and oxygen supply.
The design of anaesthesia equipment for use in hospitals in the developing world must take into account the local conditions, particularly whether reliable supplies of compressed oxygen and electricity are available. Designs should ensure that maintenance is feasible locally. International standards should encourage the design of suitable equipment to ensure safe anaesthesia for patients worldwide.
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