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anaesthetist

British  
/ əˈniːsθətɪst /

noun

  1. US name: anesthesiologist.  a qualified doctor specializing in the administration of anaesthetics

  2. a person qualified to administer anaesthesia, often a nurse or someone other than a physician Compare anesthesiologist

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Anaesthetist Dr Gareth Parry is also part of the new system, and said the changes they've introduced have improved things for patients.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2023

Anaesthetist John Thornton, 48, is staying in a flat offered to him through the NHS Homes scheme.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2020

Anaesthetist John Carlisle works in a hospital in Torquay, UK, and in his spare time finds statistical errors in medical research trials.Credit:

From Nature • Jul. 22, 2019

Anaesthetist John Carlisle’s hobby is spotting suspect statistics in published papers.

From Nature • Jul. 22, 2019

Anaesthetist Juan Maeso led a seemingly respectable life in the coastal Spanish town of Valencia.

From Nature • Feb. 26, 2014