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Anesthesiology NewsWhy Are We So Misunderstood? Cultural Illiteracy and the Anesthesiologist

“Just an anesthesiologist.” This retired doctor speaks about the country’s lack of understanding of this medical profession. Why? In a recent survey, the general public was asked whether anesthesiologists are physicians: A full 22% of respondents answered incorrectly and 8% were unsure.