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Editorial
. 2020 Oct;125(4):444-447.
doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2020.06.005. Epub 2020 Jun 11.

Beyond the operating room: the roles of anaesthesiologists in pandemics

Rafael Ortega  1 , Rosalyn Chen  2
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Editorial

Beyond the operating room: the roles of anaesthesiologists in pandemics

Rafael Ortega et al. Br J Anaesth. 2020 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; anaesthesiology; history of medicine; infection prevention; intensive care.

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