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Section 3 - Intraoperative Considerations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 January 2018

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Sheila Ryan Barnett  and
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Sheila Ryan Barnett
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Harvard University Medical School, Massachusetts
Sara E. Neves
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA
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Perioperative Care of the Elderly Patient , pp. 99 - 210
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