What makes a medical staff witness an expert?
Credentialing and Peer Review Legal Insider, September 1, 2010
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If an anesthesiologist with a medical degree is faced with a malpractice case, who would your medical staff legal counsel call to serve as an expert witness? Another anesthesiologist with an MD, or a qualified certified registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA)?
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