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anaesthetist
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a·naes·the·tist  (-nsth-tst)
n.
Variant of anesthetist.

anaesthetist [əˈniːsθətɪst]
n
1. (Medicine) Brit a qualified doctor specializing in the administration of anaesthetics US name anesthesiologist
2. (Medicine) US a person qualified to administer anaesthesia, often a nurse or someone other than a physician Compare anesthesiologist
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.anaesthetistanaesthetist - a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated
medical specialist, specialist - practices one branch of medicine
Translations
anaesthetist anesthetist (US) [æˈniːsθɪtɪst] Nanestesista mf
anaesthetist [əˈniːsθətɪst] (British) anesthetist (US) nanesthésiste mf
anaesthetist, (US) anesthetist
nAnästhesist(in) m(f), → Narkose(fach)arzt m/-(fach)ärztin f
anaesthetist anesthetist (Am) [æˈniːsθɪtɪst] nanestetista m/f


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For example, a hospital may be trying to use more nurse practitioners, nurse anesthetists, midwives or other non-physician care providers.
Endoscopic excision is the preferred treatment for infants, whereas an external approach is reserved for older children, It can be difficult for anesthetists to intubate infants when the anatomy of the larynx is distorted, but the choice of tracheotomy for an infant has many drawbacks as well.
Anesthetists have hoped that a low-dose or combined spinal epidural would reduce the chances of an instrumental delivery, but the improvement seems to be modest.
 
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