2024 Emery A. Rovenstine Memorial Lecture: Our Finest Hour-How Anesthesiologists Saved Countless Lives during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Peterson, Mary Dale · Anesthesiology · 2025

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Abstract

Pandemics shape history and leave lasting impacts on society and healthcare practices. The 2024 Rovenstine lecture debriefs the experience of anesthesiologists and leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic and reflects on emergency preparedness, crisis management, scientific advances, lessons from the crisis response, posttraumatic stress and burnout, and the importance of leadership in a crisis.

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