Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Volume 9, Issue 3 , Pages 131-139 , September 2008

Perinatal Physiology and Principles of Neonatal Resuscitation

  • Satyan Lakshminrusimha, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests and correspondence: Satyan Lakshminrusimha, MD, Division of Neonatology, Women and Children's Hospital of Buffalo, 219 Bryant St, Buffalo, NY 14222.
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  • Vivien Carrion, MD

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doi: 10.1016/j.cpem.2008.06.002

Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Volume 9, Issue 3 , Pages 131-139 , September 2008