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Volume 333:741 September 14, 1995 Number 11
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Critical Heart Disease in Infants and Children

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Edited by David G. Nichols, Duke E. Cameron, William J. Greeley, Dorothy G. Lappe, Ross M. Ungerleider, and Randall C. Wetzel. 1069 pp., illustrated. St. Louis, Mosby, 1995. $149. ISBN 0-8016-6929-4.

Critical Heart Disease in Infants and Children emphasizes the basic principles surrounding the postoperative intensive care of children who have congenital heart disease. The authors come from many disciplines, including anesthesiology, nursing, pediatric cardiology, pediatric cardiothoracic surgery, critical care, nutrition, and other related specialty areas. This multidisciplinary emphasis parallels the composition of management teams in successful critical care settings and makes the book stronger than if it had been written by members of any one area of emphasis.

The book's several sections include basic principles, problems unique to the critical care setting, equipment and techniques, congenital heart defects, and . . . [Full Text of this Article]



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