Therapeutic misconceptions - the protective role of the perioperative team
Britta S von Ungern-Sternberg1, Aine Sommerfield1
1Perth Children's Hospital, Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine, Child and Adolescent Health Service, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia; The University of Western Australia, Institute for Paediatric Perioperative Excellence, Anaesthesia and Pain Management Program, Perth, Western Australia, Australia; The University of Western Australia, Division of Emergency Medicine, Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine, Perth, Western Australia, Australia; The Kids Research Institute Australia, Perioperative Medicine Team, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia.
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