Anesthesia for Pediatric Ophthalmic Surgery

Smith's Anesthesia for Infants and Children

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 770-788

  Hauser, Michael Winn ^a   Valley, Robert D ^a,b   Bailey, Ann G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b North Carolina Children's Hospital   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-032302647-5.50027-8     Document Type: Chapter

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