Anesthesia Patient Safety Podcast.

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Anesthesia Patient Safety Podcast.

April 24, 2024

Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation. 2020-2024.

Work to improve anesthesia is longstanding. This free podcast series from the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation is updated regularly to cover a range of topics as they affect anesthetic safety including artificial intelligence, look-alike, sound-alike medications, and cosmetic surgery risks.

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