Case #17

References:

Alternate-Site Anesthesia: Clinical Practice Outside the Operating Room. Garfield B. Russell, M.D., editor. Chapter 13, Donald E. Martin and Paul Kettl. Butterworth-Heinemann.

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Kaplan and Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry. Eighth Edition. Harold I. Kaplan, M.D. and Benjamin J. Sadock, M.D. Williams and Wilkins, 1998.

Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of General Hospital Psychiatry. Fourth Edition. Ned H. Cassem, Theodore A. Stern, Jerrold F. Rosenbaum, Michael S. Jellinek. Mosby, 1997.

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WHO Bulletin. Simon, G.E., et al. 78:438-445, 2000.

Authors:

Case composed: October 2000
Revised and Updated: April 2005

Case Composer:

Michael S. Lehman, M.D
Instructor, Department of Psychiatry, Penn State College of Medicine
Graduate of Penn State College of Medicine, Class of 1999

Reviser/Editor:

Michael P. Flanagan, M.D., FAAFP (April 2005)
Assistant Professor of Family and Community Medicine,
Penn State College of Medicine
 

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