Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Volume 9, Issue 1 , Pages 61-65 , March 2008

What To Do? She's Turning Blue!

  • Allison (Hallie) Keller, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests and correspondence: Allison (Hallie) Keller, MD, University of Utah, Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine, PO Box 581289, Salt Lake City, UT 84158.

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 Presented during the Section on Emergency Medicine Emergi-Quiz Case Competition at the 2006 American Academy of Pediatrics National Convention and Exposition, Atlanta, GA, October 7, 2006.

PII: S1522-8401(07)00100-0

doi: 10.1016/j.cpem.2007.12.003

Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Volume 9, Issue 1 , Pages 61-65 , March 2008

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