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Daniel Inouye: “We are also aware that if it weren't for nurse anesthetists, we won't have any anesthesia in rural America because 85…”

On the recordJune 22, 2010
We are also aware that if it weren't for nurse anesthetists, we won't have any anesthesia in rural America because 85 percent of that is administered by nurse anesthetists.
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Daniel Inouye
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Inouye emphasizes the critical role of nurse anesthetists in providing anesthesia in rural areas.

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