THE DIAS ROUNDS is a discussion of requests for information received by various drug information centers and is edited by the Drug Information Analysis Service at the University of California, San Francisco. This issue features three requests: Continuous Verapamil Infusion, Neuromuscular Blocking Agents in Burn Patients, and Pediatric Bowel Evacuation with a Polyethylene Glycol and Iso-osmolar Electrolyte Solution.
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