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01-12-2017 | Correspondence

The tipping point: unanticipated dangers of operating room table position changes

Authors: Mazin Albert, DO, Arup De, MD, MBA

Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie | Issue 12/2017

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To the Editor, …

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Title: The tipping point: unanticipated dangers of operating room table position changes
Authors: Mazin Albert, DO
Arup De, MD, MBA
Publication date: 01-12-2017
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie / Issue 12/2017
Print ISSN: 0832-610X
Electronic ISSN: 1496-8975
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-017-0948-3

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