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Anesthesia
Findings from D. Mavalankar and co-researchers advance knowledge in anesthesia
July 11th, 2009
Fresh data on anesthesia are presented in the report 'Provision of anaesthesia services for emergency obstetric care through task shifting in South Asia.' "Anaesthesia is required for certain procedures in emergency obstetric care, such as caesarean section and the repair of ruptured uterus. Task shifting for provision of anaesthesia has been implemented in public sector rural hospitals of South Asia in recent years because of significant shortages of anaesthetists, but there has been limited research on this issue," researchers in Ahmedabad, India report. "This paper reviews the literature on this topic and documents existing programmes for task shifting anaesthesia...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-07-11)
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