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Chapter 14 - Traumatic Brain Injury

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 November 2018

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David Levin ,
Vavilala ,
S. Monica  and
Sulpicio G. Soriano
Edited by
Sulpicio G. Soriano  and
Craig D. McClain
Sulpicio G. Soriano
Affiliation:
Boston Children’s Hospital
Craig D. McClain
Affiliation:
Boston Children’s Hospital
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Essentials of Pediatric Neuroanesthesia , pp. 112 - 119
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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