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Volume 74, Issue 3
March 2010
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Editorial

Living in the ‘Ether’
Douglas R. Bacon, M.D.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 4–55.
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Administrative Update

‘Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled!’
Roger A. Moore, M.D.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 6–7.
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Topics: heart

Executive Report

The Future of Medical Spending in America – A Call to Action
Ronald Szabat, J.D., LL.M.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 8–9.
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Topics: health expenditures

Features

Saving Lives Now, Learning Lessons for the Future
Ralf E. Gebhard, M.D.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 10–12.
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Remembering Why I Became a Doctor
Ramiro M. Gumucio, M.D.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 11–13.
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Educational Evolution in Regional Anesthesia
Laurence C. Torsher, M.D.; Adam D. Niesen, M.D.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 14–15.
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Topics: anesthesia, conduction , knowledge acquisition
Thoracic Paravertebral Blocks: A Replacement for Thoracic Epidurals?
Hans P. Sviggum, M.D.; John A. Dilger, M.D.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 16–19.
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Topics: injection of anesthetic agent around paravertebral thoracic nerve
Koller and Halsted: Two of the Great Ones
Jason L. McKeown, M.D.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 20–22.
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Contributions of the First American Society of Regional Anesthesia
Mark G. Mandabach, M.D.; Amos J. Wright, III, M.L.S.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 24–26.
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Topics: anesthesia, conduction
ASRA Resident Section Committee: Our History and Our Future
Rebecca Lee Johnson, M.D.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 27–52.
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Topics: internship and residency , medical residencies

Articles

How Well Are We?
Gail I. Randel, M.D.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 28–29.
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New Collaboration Improves Intraoperative Awareness Brochure
J. Jeffrey Andrews, M.D.; Robert E. Johnstone, M.D.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 32–33.
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Topics: awareness during anesthesia
ACE Question
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 34.
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Topics: anesthesiology continuing education (ace)
Annual Meeting Submission Information
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 35.
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ASA Works With FDA to Alleviate Propofol Shortage
Harvey “Chip” Amoe, III, J.D., M.P.A.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 36–37.
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Topics: propofol , united states food and drug administration

Payment & Practice Management

CMS Issues Revised Hospital Interpretive Guidelines
Jason Byrd, J.D.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 38–41.
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Topics: guidelines

State Beat

Iowa Patients File Negligence Lawsuit Against Nurse Anesthetists and Pain Clinic
Lisa Percy Albany, J.D.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 40–41.
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What’s New in

ASA Member Decision-Making and the Committee on Standards and Practice Parameters
Jeffrey L. Apfelbaum, M.D.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 42–43.
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Topics: decision making
Update on the WHO Safe Surgery Checklist
Angela M. Bader, M.D., M.P.H.; William F. Berry, M.D., M.P.A., M.P.H., F.A.C.S.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 44–45.
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Topics: surgical checklist , world health organization

SubSpecialties

ASRA: Education and Research Are Our Missions
Vincent W.S. Chan, M.D., F.R.C.P.C.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 46–47.
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Resident Review

ASAPAC Resident Representative Program
Christopher R. Cook, D.O.; Erica J. Stein, M.D.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 48.
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Topics: internship and residency , medical residencies

ASA News

ABA Position on Anesthesiologists and Capital Punishment
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 49.
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Annual Meeting Highlights CME
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 49.
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ABA Relocation
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 49.
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2009 President Honored by AAAA
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 50.
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in Memoriam

In Memoriam: Robert Moors Smith, M.D., 1912-2009
Mark A. Rockoff, M.D.; David B. Waisel, M.D.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 50–51.
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Letter to the Editor

What Do You Want From Health Care Reform?
Samuel Metz, M.D.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 54–55.
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FAER

FAER Annual Meeting Resident Scholar Program: Grooming Anesthesia’s Next Generation of Leaders
Joy L. Hawkins, M.D.
ASA Newsletter March 2010, Vol. 74, 56–57.
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Topics: grooming (animal) , internship and residency , medical residencies

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