AORN Journal
Volume 92, Issue 2 , Pages 211-219 , August 2010

Perioperative Care of the Patient with Bipolar Disorder

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doi: 10.1016/j.aorn.2010.04.014

AORN Journal
Volume 92, Issue 2 , Pages 211-219 , August 2010