Intraoperative Considerations

Section 3 - Intraoperative Considerations

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Sheila Ryan Barnett: Affiliation:
Harvard University Medical School, Massachusetts
Sara E. Neves: Affiliation:
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA

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Information: Perioperative Care of the Elderly Patient , pp. 99 - 210

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