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Evaluating Safety of Handoffs Between Anesthesia Care Providers

Shivani Jayaswal, Laura Berry, Rhonda Leopold, Stuart R. Hart, Heather Scuderi-Porter, Neil DiGiovanni and Austin Phillips
Ochsner Journal June 2011, 11 (2) 99-101;
Shivani Jayaswal
Department of Anesthesiology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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Laura Berry
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Rhonda Leopold
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Stuart R. Hart
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Heather Scuderi-Porter
Department of Anesthesiology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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Neil DiGiovanni
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Austin Phillips
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