Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 11, Issue 4 , Pages 202-209 , October 2009

Practice management issues in office-based anesthesiology

  • Maria Galati, MBA

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Maria Galati, MBA, Department of Anesthesiology, Box 1010, One Gustave L. Levy Place, New York, NY 10029

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 Reprinted with permission from Galati M: Practice management issues in office-based anesthesiology. Seminars in Anesthesia, Perioperative Medicine and Pain 25:32-39, 2006.

PII: S1096-2883(09)00085-0

doi: 10.1016/j.tgie.2009.10.003

Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 11, Issue 4 , Pages 202-209 , October 2009