We need leaders: the 48th Annual Rovenstine Lecture.

Peter Pronovost

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We need leaders: the 48th Annual Rovenstine Lecture.

January 13, 2013

Pronovost P. Anesthesiology. 2010;112(4):779-785.

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Dr. Pronovost provides a historical review of safety improvement in anesthesia care as context to appeal for continued leadership to enhance care safety and reliability.

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