Cost of anaesthesia.

B.A. Astley, Judith S. Walker

BMJ · 1982 · 18 citations · 3 references

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Abstract

The major contributory factor to the cost of anesthesia today are the increases in medical salaries that have kept pace with inflation, commanding 68% of the total expenditure. The current position has been compared with that of 20 years ago. This outline could be used as a framework for departmental budgeting.

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