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34 - Anesthesia for Fetal Surgery

from Section 3 - Specific Newborn and Infant Procedures

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 February 2018

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Linda A. Bulich ,
Arielle Y. Mizrahi-Arnaud  and
Kha M. Tran
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Mary Ellen McCann
Edited in association with
Christine Greco  and
Kai Matthes
Mary Ellen McCann
Affiliation:
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Christine Greco
Affiliation:
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
Kai Matthes
Affiliation:
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
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Essentials of Anesthesia for Infants and Neonates , pp. 354 - 368
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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