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Chapter 7 - Anesthesia for Posterior Fossa Craniotomy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 November 2018

By
Audrice Francois  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. 52 - 57
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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