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Introduction to Neonatal Surgery

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In 1989, the British National Confidential Enquiry into Perioperative Deaths (NCEPOD) ruled “that pediatricians and general surgeons must recognize that small babies differ from other patients not only in size and stated that they pose quite separate problems of pathology and management” [1].

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Reinberg, O. (2019). Introduction to Neonatal Surgery. In: Lima, M., Reinberg, O. (eds) Neonatal Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93534-8_1

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