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Garth Vatkin, RN, MHA,

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SSC / December 2015

Transforming surgical recovery through collaboration

The BC Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Collaborative seeks to build enhanced recovery capacity throughout the province’s surgical programs. Sponsored by the Specialist Services Committee, a partnership of the Ministry... Read More

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