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  • noun Plural form of anaesthetist.

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Examples

  • Problems can arise because trainee obstetricians and other key staff, such as anaesthetists, who do almost all the night duty are much less experienced than those in the day.

    The Guardian World News Denis Campbell 2011

  • The consultant gynaecologist said that mothers faced more risk at night because trainee obstetricians and other integral staff such as anaesthetists tended to be less experienced than those who worked day shifts.

    BBC News - Home 2011

  • Dr Falconer, a consultant gynaecologist, told the newspaper that problems can occur with night births because trainee obstetricians and key staff such as anaesthetists are less experienced than those on day duty.

    WalesOnline - Home 2011

  • Pancuronium is an extremely effective muscle relaxant used widely by anaesthetists to prevent patients moving, for instance in the event of abdominal surgery.

    US pharmaceutical firm Hospira under fire over use of its drugs in executions 2012

  • We must reassure the rich that they have a right to what they want provided that they pay so much for it that the surgeons, the anaesthetists, the insurance brokers, the insurance companies and the shareholders all get what they want too.

    Safe in their hands? Margaret Drabble on the threat facing the NHS 2011

  • Geoff Hoon gave evidence to the Chilcot Inquiry on the same day as a convention of anaesthetists visited the QE Conference Centre.

    Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister? 2010

  • Geoff Hoon gave evidence to the Chilcot Inquiry on the same day as a convention of anaesthetists visited the QE Conference Centre.

    Geoff Hoon, silent assassin 2010

  • "We have internationally trained surgeons here, first-class anaesthetists, wards that are very hot on preventing hospital infections, good pre-operative education and good follow-up in the community."

    NHS Proms have proved effective in assessing patient care Daloni Carlisle 2010

  • Geoff Hoon gave evidence to the Chilcot Inquiry on the same day as a convention of anaesthetists visited the QE Conference Centre.

    Geoff Hoon, silent assassin 2010

  • Geoff Hoon gave evidence to the Chilcot Inquiry on the same day as a convention of anaesthetists visited the QE Conference Centre.

    Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2010

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