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General Anesthesia Contributes to Post-op Pain

Some "noxious" general anesthetics excite sensory neurons that cause peripheral pain in patients once they wake from surgery, researchers say. I...

WHO Issues Surgical Safety Checklist

The World Health Organization and the Harvard University School of Public Health have created a new perioperative checklist for surgical team member...

Surgical Business Ethics in the Press

It's no secret that some leading orthopedic surgeons receive six- and seven-figure payments annually from the makers of artificial hips and knees. B...

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6 Reasons Going Green Is a Bright Idea
Eco-friendly building is a whole lot easier and more affordable than it used to be, and that's just the tip of the iceberg.
Richard Ramer, AIA

What if I told you that you could increase the real estate value of your facility and save about 50 percent on utility costs for, well, as long as you're performing surgery there - and all you had to do was spend 2 to 5 percent more on construction and materials to reap those benefits? Would you do it?

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