ASA Newsletter, March 2009 • Volume 73 • Number 3<br />
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Table of ContentsWhat's Missing Here? You Are!From the Crow's Nest: Dining OutWashington Report: A New President, a New CongressNews From the Front: My Two Tours in IraqNational Capital Consortium ASA Workshop<br />
on Weapons of Mass DestructionA Day in the Life of an Anesthesiologist<br />
on an Embedded Training Team in Afghanistan<br />
Anesthesiology Residency at San Antonio<br />
Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium<br />
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Rocky R. Reston, M.D., Ph.D., Lt. Col., Medical Corps, and Flight Surgeon, U.S. Air Force<br />
Travis D. Wilson, M.D.<br />
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Craig Campbell McFarland, M.D., MAJ, MC, FS<br />
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History of the Program The combined SAUSHEC anesth<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=1">ASA Newsletter, March 2009 • Volume 73 • Number 3</a> ASA Newsletter, March 2009 • Volume 73 • Number 3<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=2"></a> <a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=3"></a> <a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=4">Table of Contents</a> Table of Contents<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=5">What's Missing Here? You Are!</a> What's Missing Here? You Are!<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=6">From the Crow's Nest: Dining Out</a> From the Crow's Nest: Dining Out<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=7"></a> <a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=8">Washington Report: A New President, a New Congress</a> Washington Report: A New President, a New Congress<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=9"></a> <a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=10">News From the Front: My Two Tours in Iraq</a> News From the Front: My Two Tours in Iraq<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=11"></a> <a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=12"></a> <a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=13">National Capital Consortium ASA Workshopon Weapo</a> National Capital Consortium ASA Workshopon Weapo<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=14"></a> <a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=15">A Day in the Life of an Anesthesiologiston an Em</a> A Day in the Life of an Anesthesiologiston an Em<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=16"></a> <a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=17"></a> <a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=18"></a> <a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=19">Anesthesiology Residency at San AntonioUniformed</a> Anesthesiology Residency at San AntonioUniformed<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=20">Continued from page 17O.R. is the dominant rota</a> Continued from page 17O.R. is the dominant rota<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=21"> Each education day starts with a morbidity and</a> Each education day starts with a morbidity and<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=22">Humanitarian Medical Care Aboard the USNS Comfort</a> Humanitarian Medical Care Aboard the USNS Comfort<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=23"> </a> <a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=24">Continued from page 21waters, our enormous wh</a> Continued from page 21waters, our enormous wh<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=25"> The weather has changed considerably since cro</a> The weather has changed considerably since cro<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=26">`Saildier' Doctor? One Navy Anesthesiologist'sD</a> `Saildier' Doctor? One Navy Anesthesiologist'sD<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=27">O.R. #3 at General Peltier Hospital in Djibouti C</a> O.R. #3 at General Peltier Hospital in Djibouti C<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=28">Continued from page 25(general) surgeon, ane</a> Continued from page 25(general) surgeon, ane<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=29">Serbian and Albanian villages in Kosovo while dep</a> Serbian and Albanian villages in Kosovo while dep<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=30">Living the Adventure: A Navy Doctor's Experience,</a> Living the Adventure: A Navy Doctor's Experience,<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=31">institution has its own particular way of doing a</a> institution has its own particular way of doing a<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=32">Continued from page 29Mentorship In over</a> Continued from page 29Mentorship In over<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=33">pioneered science, aviation and space exploration</a> pioneered science, aviation and space exploration<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=34">committee newsAs experts in resuscitation, </a> committee newsAs experts in resuscitation, <a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=35">for or have an understanding of the emergency res</a> for or have an understanding of the emergency res<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=36">subspecialty newsOAPRS: Fledgling Society Focu</a> subspecialty newsOAPRS: Fledgling Society Focu<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=37">· Educate and support a multidisciplinary approa</a> · Educate and support a multidisciplinary approa<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=38">Nominations Sought for Awardfor Excellence in Re</a> Nominations Sought for Awardfor Excellence in Re<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=39">The adventof simulation-basedtraining has sti</a> The adventof simulation-basedtraining has sti<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=40">committee newsThe Council on Surgical & Periope</a> committee newsThe Council on Surgical & Periope<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=41">The Ghost of Study Past:New RAND Study Shows Sho</a> The Ghost of Study Past:New RAND Study Shows Sho<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=42">committee newsContinued from page 39the RAND</a> committee newsContinued from page 39the RAND<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=43">Louisiana Court of Appeal Affirms ThatInterventio</a> Louisiana Court of Appeal Affirms ThatInterventio<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=44">cConotinumed fmrom pitagtee41e news· The pra</a> cConotinumed fmrom pitagtee41e news· The pra<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=45">Practice Parameters – 2009 UpdateJames F. Arens</a> Practice Parameters – 2009 UpdateJames F. Arens<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=46">committee news The Ghost of Study Past: New RA</a> committee news The Ghost of Study Past: New RA<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=47">Depending on Each Other Is Residents' Best Defens</a> Depending on Each Other Is Residents' Best Defens<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=48">asa newsPresent Your Medically Challenging Case</a> asa newsPresent Your Medically Challenging Case<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=49">January Cover Gets to Heart ofBranding Message</a> January Cover Gets to Heart ofBranding Message<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=50">FAER reportFAER Takes Action to Weather Econom</a> FAER reportFAER Takes Action to Weather Econom<a title="ASA Newsletter • March 2009 page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/136993ec?page=51">committee newsexpenses. 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