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Allied Anesthesia: Providing Care That Brings Joy to Children

Published on: June 23, 2021
Last updated: January 23, 2023

Children are not the same as adults, especially when they’re receiving medical care. When it comes to anesthesia, for example, a child’s needs are very different from an adult's needs. Infants and young children are not just small adults, they have anatomical and psychological differences and anesthesia should be customized for each patient.

Link: https://foundation.choc.org/healthcare/allied-anesthesia-providing-care-that-brings-joy-to-children/