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Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie

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01-01-2020 | Editorials

Special announcement: Guidelines to the Practice of Anesthesia—Revised Edition 2020

Author: Gregory R. Dobson, MD

Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie | Issue 1/2020

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This issue of the Journal features the 2020 revised edition of the Guidelines to the Practice of Anesthesia1 as developed and updated annually by the Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society (CAS) Committee on Standards and approved by the CAS Board of Directors. It represents the 43^rd annual revision of the Guidelines since they were first issued in 1977 and the 11^th year that they have appeared in the Journal itself. They are intended to provide a broad framework for safe anesthesia practice in Canada, wherever it is delivered. …

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Title: Special announcement: Guidelines to the Practice of Anesthesia—Revised Edition 2020
Author: Gregory R. Dobson, MD
Publication date: 01-01-2020
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie / Issue 1/2020
Print ISSN: 0832-610X
Electronic ISSN: 1496-8975
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-019-01506-5

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