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Real Tim<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=4">Volume 75, Number 1January 2011</a> Volume 75, Number 1January 2011<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=5">Experience first hand how we’ll protect you</a> Experience first hand how we’ll protect you<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=6">from the crow’s nest from the crow’s nestECat</a> from the crow’s nest from the crow’s nestECat<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=7">Titlepain medicine, clearly demonstrates an</a> Titlepain medicine, clearly demonstrates an<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=8">administrative updateWho Better Than Anesthesio</a> administrative updateWho Better Than Anesthesio<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=9">n Cervical epidural injection and Mrs. C.: The a</a> n Cervical epidural injection and Mrs. C.: The a<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=10">washington report‘Challenges Aplenty as the New</a> washington report‘Challenges Aplenty as the New<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=11"> As our colleagues in Colorado courageously con</a> As our colleagues in Colorado courageously con<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=12">lessons learnedFrom Bad Situations </a> lessons learnedFrom Bad Situations <a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=13"></a> <a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=14">Continued from page 10give self-dealing members </a> Continued from page 10give self-dealing members <a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=15">full speed aheadLet ABC help you navigate the u</a> full speed aheadLet ABC help you navigate the u<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=16">Putting a Value on Your Anesthesiology Practice</a> Putting a Value on Your Anesthesiology Practice<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=17">3. 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Kuhn, M.D.</a> Call for PBLDsasa newsCatherine M. Kuhn, M.D.<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=53">ADVERTISER INDEX ASA NEWSLETTERabeo ............</a> ADVERTISER INDEX ASA NEWSLETTERabeo ............<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=54">letters to the editorTruth and Transparency:Gr</a> letters to the editorTruth and Transparency:Gr<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=55">A Special Tribute to Eugene Nagel, M.D. </a> A Special Tribute to Eugene Nagel, M.D. <a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=56">FAER reportCelebrating 25 Years of Anesthesia E</a> FAER reportCelebrating 25 Years of Anesthesia E<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=57"> If a financial commitment isn’t right for you a</a> If a financial commitment isn’t right for you a<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=58">NEWSLETTER INDUSTRY PARTNER2011 Classified</a> NEWSLETTER INDUSTRY PARTNER2011 Classified<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=59">®ATVISITUSTHEASAAAA</a> ®ATVISITUSTHEASAAAA<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=60">How much money willyou lose this year?Percent</a> How much money willyou lose this year?Percent<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 61" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=61">Malignant Hyperthermia (MH): Today’s QuestionsDi</a> Malignant Hyperthermia (MH): Today’s QuestionsDi<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 62" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=62">SEE Question. ASA NEWSLETTER. 2010; 75(1):41.</a> SEE Question. ASA NEWSLETTER. 2010; 75(1):41.<a title="January 2011 ASA Newsletter page 63" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/b9e99f2e?page=63">ACE Question. ASA NEWSLETTER. 2010; 75(1):46.</a> ACE Question. ASA NEWSLETTER. 2010; 75(1):46.