Online Resources

This Web was compiled from a variety of sources including the online resources listed below, but is not intended to substitute or replace the professional medical advice you receive from your child's physician. The content provided here is for informational purposes only, and was not designed to diagnose or treat a health problem or disease. Please consult your child's physician with any questions or concerns you may have regarding your condition.
 
This page contains links to other World Wide Web sites with information about children having surgery. We hope you find these sites helpful, but please remember we do not control or endorse the information presented on these Web sites, nor do these sites endorse the information contained here.
 
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
 
American Board of Surgery
 
American College of Surgeons
 
American Medical Association
 
American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)
 
My Trip to the Hospital Coloring Book - American Society of Anesthesiologists
 
National Center for Health Statistics, part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US Department of Health and Human Services
 
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

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