Learning Disabilities Linked to Early Surgeries

Courtesy MedPage Today Surgery  Tue, 03/24/2009 - 12:58

ROCHESTER, Minn. (MedPage Today) -- Young children undergoing repeated anesthesia may be at increased risk for learning disabilities, researchers here said.


 

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