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<br /> <br /> <br /> Volume 73, Number 9 September 2009<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Editor<br /> Douglas R. Bacon, M.D.<br /> Associate Editors<br /> Doris K. Cope, M.D.<br /> N. Martin Giesecke, M.D.<br /> Assistant Editors<br /> Michael H. Entrup, M.D.<br /> Todd R. Gleaves, M.D.<br /> (Senior Resident Co-Editor)<br /> Girish P. Joshi, M.D.<br /> Angela Kendrick, M.D.<br /> Kathryn E. Stack, M.D.<br /> Brad M.Taicher, D.O.<br /> (Junior Resident Co-Editor)<br /> John E.Tetzlaff, M.D.<br /> Mary Ann Vann, M.D.<br /> Editorial Staff<br /> Dawn M. Glossa<br /> David A. Love<br /> Terri Navarrete<br /> Roy A.Winkler<br /&<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=1"></a> <a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=2"></a> <a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=3"></a> <a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=4">Volume 73, Number 9 September 2009</a> Volume 73, Number 9 September 2009<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=5"></a> <a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=6">frofromthteheccroroww’s’snenestst Sim</a> frofromthteheccroroww’s’snenestst Sim<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=7">Title We have recently filled the openPub</a> Title We have recently filled the openPub<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=8">administrative updateASA Annual Fiscal Checkup</a> administrative updateASA Annual Fiscal Checkup<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=9"> © 2009 McKesson Corp.The last thing you </a> © 2009 McKesson Corp.The last thing you <a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=10">washington reportHealth Care Reform at the Cros</a> washington reportHealth Care Reform at the Cros<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=11">reporttoCongress. AsASAhaslongstressed,despitesig</a> reporttoCongress. AsASAhaslongstressed,despitesig<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=12">A Critical Time for Anesthesiology?C </a> A Critical Time for Anesthesiology?C <a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=13">anesthesiology trainees and practitioners who wil</a> anesthesiology trainees and practitioners who wil<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=14">Acute Kidney Injury and Renal Replacement Therapy</a> Acute Kidney Injury and Renal Replacement Therapy<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=15">filtrationrate. Allareinadequateformoderndiseased</a> filtrationrate. 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Therefore, when interpreting CIRCI li<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=20">Continued from page 17vasopressin’s use mechani</a> Continued from page 17vasopressin’s use mechani<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=21">that proteolyses vWF), it is prudent to consider </a> that proteolyses vWF), it is prudent to consider <a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=22">Anatomy of a Media PlacementHow ASA Is in the Ne</a> Anatomy of a Media PlacementHow ASA Is in the Ne<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=23">Evidence in Evolution: Glycemic Control in the IC</a> Evidence in Evolution: Glycemic Control in the IC<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=24">2008 Distinguished Service Award – Eugene P. Sinc</a> 2008 Distinguished Service Award – Eugene P. Sinc<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=25"> After his military service was concluded, Ge</a> After his military service was concluded, Ge<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=26">committee newsBarbara G. Jericho, M.D.Committe</a> committee newsBarbara G. Jericho, M.D.Committe<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=27"> The principle of autonomy underscores the p</a> The principle of autonomy underscores the p<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=28">committee newsIf success doesn’t breed more</a> committee newsIf success doesn’t breed more<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=29">safe to assume that calls for expanded approval o</a> safe to assume that calls for expanded approval o<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=30">Computing&Technology Workshops| 2009 ASA Annual M</a> Computing&Technology Workshops| 2009 ASA Annual M<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=31">See how Medac can put the pieces together </a> See how Medac can put the pieces together <a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=32">managementpracticeKNG Health Consulting, LLC i</a> managementpracticeKNG Health Consulting, LLC i<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=33">failing to adequately address the issue of misval</a> failing to adequately address the issue of misval<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=34">Anesthesiology Department Creates Innovative Coun</a> Anesthesiology Department Creates Innovative Coun<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=35">Promote Patient Safety at Its Hospital The</a> Promote Patient Safety at Its Hospital The<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=36">Novel Use of Disposable Medication Plastic Covers</a> Novel Use of Disposable Medication Plastic Covers<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=37">ASA Launches Public-Centric Informational Web Sit</a> ASA Launches Public-Centric Informational Web Sit<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=38">Lifeline to Modern Medicine</a> Lifeline to Modern Medicine<a title="September 2009 ASA Newsletter page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/9960917c?page=39">4. 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