The Perioperative Surgical Home: A New Role for the Acute Pain Service.

Anesth Analg

From the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

Published: October 2017

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