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Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology, anaesthesiology, anaesthesia or anaesthetics (see Terminology) is the medical specialty concerned with the total perioperative care of patients before, during and after surgery. It encompasses anesthesia, intensive care medicine, critical emergency medicine, and pain medicine. A physician specialized in this field of medicine is called an anesthesiologist, anaesthesiologist or anaesthetist, depending on the country (see Terminology).

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Total Publications
Lifetime
858,825
Prior Five Years
180,803
Total Citations
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11,826,615
Prior Five Years
1,368,552
Total Scholars
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188,946
Prior Five Years
101,155

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