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		<description>Clock in, scrub up, and join us behind the red line. We are First Case – an operating room platform bringing you exciting interviews, engaging discussions, and innovative solutions that are changing the way patients receive surgical care. Each episode we talk to frontline staff, perioperative leadership, and nursing entrepreneurs from across the country as they share their stories, experience and expertise on an industry we love. From the back table to the board room, from wheels in to wheels out. -- we tackle the real-life issues affecting the OR. Whether you’re tuning in for surgical service education or inspiration, we’re glad you&#039;re here. And now, it’s time to roll back, and start the First Case…</description>
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	<title>Special Episode Release &#8211; Evidence Over Expense &#8211; What Really Matters When Evaluating UV Technology</title>
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	<title>Special Episode Release &#8211; A Speck in Your Eye: Putting an End to the Finger-Pointing</title>
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	<title>Season 11 Rewind &#8211; Going Beyond Opioids: Discovering the Benefits of Music</title>
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	<title>Season 11 Rewind &#8211; Going Beyond Opioids: Implementing ERAS Pathways</title>
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	<title>Season 11 Rewind &#8211; Going Beyond Opioids: Redefining Pain Management</title>
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