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Unlicensed Cosmetic Surgery Hospitalizes 6 in N.J.

New Jersey medical authorities are investigating the incidence of and issuing alerts on unlicensed cosmetic surgery providers after 6 women suffered...

Rotator Cuff Repair Restores Strength, Not Function

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Do Patients Expect Too Much From Joint Replacement?

Even with a thorough pre-op education program, more than two-thirds of joint replacement patients don't share the expectations that their surgeons d...

Archive >  Overweight Patients 2008
11 Anesthesia Safeguards For the Obese
Plan ahead to improve your ability to meet the needs of this challenging patient population.
Michael Schneider, MD

You can deliver quality anesthesia care to overweight and obese patients if you think through the challenges these patients present with and develop solutions in advance of the day of surgery.

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