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Editorial
. 2023 Feb 1;40(2):78-81.
doi: 10.1097/EJA.0000000000001767.

Fatigue in anaesthesiology: Call for a change of culture and regulations

Nancy Redfern  1 , Federico Bilotta, Igor Abramovich, Ioana Grigoras
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Editorial

Fatigue in anaesthesiology: Call for a change of culture and regulations

Nancy Redfern et al. Eur J Anaesthesiol. .
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