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Edited by Aldo R. Castañeda, Richard A. Jonas, John E. Mayer, Jr., and Frank L. Hanley. 506 pp., illustrated. Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders, 1994. $169. ISBN 0-7216-4301-9.

This treatise on pediatric heart surgery is an excellent discussion of the care of infants with congenital heart disease. The material is based on a quarter century of experience with prompt and definitive repair of congenital heart defects in neonates and infants.

The book has three parts. The first consists of seven chapters dealing with the fundamentals of the surgical treatment of congenital heart disease. The opening chapter emphasizes the developmental biology of the cardiac, central nervous, and respiratory systems. The following chapter deals with the science and application of cardiopulmonary bypass, hypothermia, and circulatory arrest in the neonate and . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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