What is it about?
The prevalence of depression of depression and physician burnout is much greater than alcohol and drug abuse. These issues can increase patient risk dramatically.
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Why is it important?
One of the first publications that reviewed risk factors for impairment, in addition to drugs and alcohol
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Should be read by every practicing anesthesiologist
Raeford E Brown
University of Kentucky
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This page is a summary of: The impaired anesthesiologist: not just about drugs and alcohol anymore, Journal of Clinical Anesthesia, August 2010, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2009.09.009.
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