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. 2024 Nov;71(11):1453-1456.
doi: 10.1007/s12630-024-02866-3. Epub 2024 Oct 21.

Perioperative handovers-lost in transition

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Perioperative handovers-lost in transition

Natalie J Bodmer et al. Can J Anaesth. 2024 Nov.
No abstract available

Keywords: anesthesiology handover; quality of care; transition of care.

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