Acta Anaesthesiologica Taiwanica
Volume 47, Issue 4 , Pages 159-161 , December 2009

Competition and Cooperation Between Nurse Anesthetists and Anesthesiologists: Win-win, Win-loss, or Loss-loss Game in Taiwan?

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doi: 10.1016/S1875-4597(09)60048-5

Acta Anaesthesiologica Taiwanica
Volume 47, Issue 4 , Pages 159-161 , December 2009