Ann Thorac Surg 1996;62:39
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Review of Recent Books
Handbook of Patient Care in Cardiac Surgery
By Gus J. Vlahakes, John H. Lemmer, Jr, Douglas M. Behrendt, and W. Gerald Austen Boston, Little, Brown, 1994 302 pp, illustrated, $38.95 IBSN 0-316-08779-3
James W. Asaph, MD
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For any heart surgeon in training, Handbook of Patient Care in Cardiac Surgery is a valuable tool in learning how to manage patients who are undergoing heart operations, whether pediatric or adult. It is also an excellent review for the heart surgeon who has been away from a training program for several years. This, the 5th edition of a classic paperbound . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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