Ambulatory anesthesia advances into the new millennium

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1234-1235

  White, Paul F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; AMBULATORY MONITORING; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; HEALTH CARE COST; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREMEDICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034061701     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200005000-00047     Document Type: Short Survey

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