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Pro and con| Volume 7, ISSUE 4, P489-491, August 1993

Con: The anesthesiologist is not liable if intraoperative recall occurs

  • Peter L. Bailey
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    Address reprint requests to Peter L. Bailey, MD, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, 50 N Medical Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84132.
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    From the Department of Anesthesiology, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.
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  • Theodore H. Stanley
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    From the Department of Anesthesiology, University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, UT, USA.
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DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/1053-0770(93)90176-L
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