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This is not a test!: Misconceptions surrounding the maintenance of certification in anesthesiology simulation course
Matthew B Weinger1, Amanda R Burden, Randolph H Steadman
1From the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and VA Tennessee Valley Healthcare Systems, Nashville, Tennessee (M.B.W.); Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Camden, New Jersey (A.R.B.); University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California (R.H.S.); and VA Palo Alto and Stanford University, Stanford, California (D.M.G.).
Anesthesiology
|May 14, 2014
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