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Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie 1/2019

01-01-2019 | Correspondence

Encouraging a bare minimum while striving for the gold standard: a response to the updated WHO–WFSA guidelines

Authors: Simon Hendel, MBBS (Hons), FANZCA, GDip Journalism, Paulin Banguti, MD, Rediet S. Workneh, MD, Emilia Pinto, MD, Tom Coonan, MD, FRCPC, Robert Neighbour, MSc, Haydn Perndt, MBBS, FANZCA, Alison Froese, MD, FRCPC, Kelly McQueen, MD, MPH, FASA

Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie | Issue 1/2019

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To the Editor,
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Metadata
Title
Encouraging a bare minimum while striving for the gold standard: a response to the updated WHO–WFSA guidelines
Authors
Simon Hendel, MBBS (Hons), FANZCA, GDip Journalism
Paulin Banguti, MD
Rediet S. Workneh, MD
Emilia Pinto, MD
Tom Coonan, MD, FRCPC
Robert Neighbour, MSc
Haydn Perndt, MBBS, FANZCA
Alison Froese, MD, FRCPC
Kelly McQueen, MD, MPH, FASA
Publication date
01-01-2019
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie / Issue 1/2019
Print ISSN: 0832-610X
Electronic ISSN: 1496-8975
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-018-1209-9

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