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01-12-2010 | Book and New Media Reviews
Obstetric Anesthesia Handbook, Fifth Edition
Sanjay Datta, Bhavani Shankar Kodali, Scott Segal. Springer, New York/Dordrecht/Heidelberg/London, 2010, 475 pp, $59.95 US. ISBN 978-0-387-88601-5
Author:
Jean Kronberg, MD
Published in:
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie
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Issue 12/2010
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Excerpt
A first edition of the Obstetric Anesthesia Handbook published in 1992 was well-received. The author, Dr. Sanjay Datta, was director of Obstetric Anesthesia at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard University. In the preface to the second edition, Dr. Datta, states that the handbook “was written to serve those interested in gaining the basic concepts of treating pregnant patients”. …