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Office-Based Surgical and Medical Procedures: Educational Gaps

Richard D. Urman, Nathan Punwani and Fred E. Shapiro
Ochsner Journal December 2012, 12 (4) 383-388;
Richard D. Urman
*Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
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Nathan Punwani
†Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia PA
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Fred E. Shapiro
‡Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
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