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Volume 76, Number 2 February 2012
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from the crow's nest February, Hannah Greener an
Simpson, the physician who popularized chloroform
administrative update Effective Physician Advoca
your discussion to two or three topics. Make you
ASA executive office report The Next 12 Years and
As ASA plans for the global future, please b
Greetings From the Committee on Professional Liab
Recognized by MHAUS and leading experts as a sa
Medicolegal and Compliance Considerations of the
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Cautery Fires in the Operating Room Sonya P.
Table: Prevention of Operating Room Fires2 Genera
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Keeping Patient Safety First While Responding to
anesthesiologist removed the LMA and placed a fac
Data at Your Service: From the ASA Closed Claims
FARES FROM $4,303 Free Air & Transfers Included,
Market Trends in Professional Liability Insurance
policies with lower limits, might hospitals try t
New ASA Volunteer Website Alexander A. Hannenber
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likely fall into this category. Some of the impor
Transilluminating Lighted Stylet Intubation: An U
This technique can be utilized during inli
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President Jerry A. Cohen, M.D. Professional
Immediate Past President Mark A. Warner, M.D. Pr
Vice-President for Scientific Affairs Arnold J. B
Secretary Arthur M. Boudreaux, M.D. Professional
Treasurer James D. Grant, M.D. Professional
Speaker, House of Delegates John P. Abenstein, M.
2011 ASA House of Delegates Speakers’ Summary Jo
Continued from page 39 Dr. Abenstein recogniz
nominated for ASA offices was presented. There w
2011 Scientific and Educational Exhibit Award Win
Third Place “Why Do Obstetric Epidurals Fail? A
George William Nordholz Eggers, Jr., M.D.: 1929-2
made chairman of the department, a position he he
committee news Recent Addition to ASA: Committee
TEE as an Addition to Your Clinical ‘Quiver’: It’
committee news and science of this compilation o
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ACE Question Which of the following is MOST likel
practice management The following “Practice Mana
Joining a Larger Organization There are numero
state beat Colorado Physicians File Appeal in Op
Appellants also contend that the Nurse Pr
Point of Care Devices what's new in ... Brenda
or delays in sample processing. Delays in process
subspecialty news In February 2011, the
Self-Education and Evaluation SEE Question A re
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A Rural Experience Danielle Claypool t
Though a career in rural anesthesiology may no
asa news The American Board of Anesthesiolog
Present Your Medically Challenging Cases at ANEST
letter to the editor Ruminations on a Suffix In
1989. His 41-year tenure is the longest to date
FAER Report A FAER Success Story Vesna Jevtov
How does the research you conducted for your FAER
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