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Chapter 44 - Special considerations for the pediatric patient

from Section III - Special considerations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 August 2016

By
Peter Jonathan Gambino ,
Allan F. Simpao  and
Zvi Grunwald
Edited by
James W. Heitz
James W. Heitz
Affiliation:
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
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Post-Anesthesia Care
Symptoms, Diagnosis and Management
 , pp. 316 - 323
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2016

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