An update on postoperative cognitive dysfunction

Advances in Anesthesia

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 269-284

  Tsai, Tiffany L ^a   Sands, Laura P ^b   Leung, Jacqueline M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 78649383955     PISSN: 07376146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aan.2010.09.003     Document Type: Review

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