Anesthesiology

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General

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News

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Abstracts

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Reviews

  • AnesthesiaWeb's Monthly Literature Review
    ** Physicians comment on selected items from the medical literature published during the past month. Free registration. Duke University Medical Center and Roche Laboratories.

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Major Resources

  • AnesthesiaWeb
    *** Literature review, opinions, commentary and abstracts on current anesthesia practice, ambulatory care, critical care, and managed care. Free registration. Duke University Medical Center and Roche Laboratories.
  • Global Anesthesiology Server Network
    ** Includes information about the Anesthesiology discussion group,hypermedia anesthesia manuals, and abstracts of the Journal of Clinical Monitoring. Yale University.
  • Anaesthesia On-Line International Journal
    Gives new research information, news, and drug dosages and indications.
  • American Society of Anesthesiologists
    Includes information about the organization, bylaws, standards, current publications and recent issues of the ASA Newsletter.

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Reference Documents

  • Analgesic and Anesthetic Drug Reviews
    ** Collection of articles that cover clinical uses, product releases and research developemt. An article title is "Caution Urged in Use of Sumatriptan." Pharmaceutical Information Associates, Ltd.
  • Critical Incidents in Anaesthesiology
    * A list of critical incidents in anesthesia care from anonymous contributors to improve understanding among anesthesiologists. University of Basel.

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Indices

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Learning Modules

  • Obstetrical Anaesthesia at Ottawa
    * Hypertext articles present clinical scenarios in preterm delivery, breech presentation, multiple gestation, postpartum hemorrhage, etc.
  • Anaesthesia for Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Hypertext narrative with links to distributed internet resources that cover preoperative assessment, monitoring, and anesthetic choices for various cardiac conditions.
  • Anesthesia Keyword Review
    StartDatabase Hypertext linked documents to subjects such as pharmacology, physics & chemistry, regional, therapeutics, physiology, monitoring and machine and biochemistry. University of California at San Francisco.
  • Emergency Airway Management Guide
    Lectures presented as part of an annual emergency airway management course. Vanderbilt.
  • Use of Pharmacologic Agents
    Lectures presented as part of an annual emergency airway management course. Vanderbilt.
  • Medical Conditions with Airway Implications
    A mulitimedia tutorial presents some of the more common conditions likely to affect airway management.

Indices

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Procedures

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Practice Guidelines

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Cases

  • Anesthesia Case Conference
    ** Monthly multimedia case list from Penn State University. Annotated with sound, video, and hyperlinks.
  • Anesthesiology Airway Management Cases
    Challenging cases that facilitate thinking about potential airway management problems. Includes difficult intubation, epiglottitis,tracheotomy, incomplete reversal, etc. Toronto.
  • Anesthesia Case Reports
    Interesting anesthesia case presentations from the Indiana University School of Medicine.

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Images

  • Color Atlas of Anesthesiology
    * An gallery of images with accompanying text relevant to the study of anesthesiology that cover invasive procedures and regional anesthesia.

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Meetings

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Textbooks

  • Green Book Anaesthesia Reference
    ** An anesthesia guidebook for housestaff that includes an index of syndromes and disease conditions and their implications for anesthetic care. The Hospital for Sick Children.
  • Anesthesia Drug Reference
    ** A multimedia handbook that covers the commonly used drugs in the practice of anesthesiology.
  • Global Textbook of Anaesthesiology
    ** Web anaesthesiology tutorials and lecture notes from authors worldwide. Covers medical conditions that can affect anesthesia management. Multimedia.
  • Virtual Anaesthesia Textbook
    ** Textbook-style links to Internet anaesthesia information. Chapters include critical incident monitoring, anaesthetic drugs, consciousness and monitoring, etc.
  • Vascular Thoracic Anesthesia Manual at Chicago
    ** Covers practical matters and physiologic considerations in the management of these cases. University of Chicago.
  • Anesthesia Resident's Electronic Handbook
    * Includes analgesic drugs, antibiotics, brain, diabetes mellitus, electrolytes/fluids, nutrition, coagulation, graphics, hemodynamics, heart, obstetric, pediatric, lab values, local anesthetics, respiration, risk, and intoxication. University of Basel, Switzerland.
  • ENT Handbook for Anesthesia Trainees
    Lessons that cover safe management of the abnormal airway and various surgical procedures.
  • A Clinical Anesthesia Study Guide
    Organized by major Anesthesia topics. The study guide has a search engine that allows access to over two hundred topics.
  • Handbook of Anaesthesia and Critical Care Medicine
    Extensive hyperlinked text documents cover acid-base disorders, airway issues, anesthesia complications, difficult intubations, etc.
  • Anesthesiology Introductory Lectures
    Medical school text lecture notes on issues such as managing intrahospital transport, intravenous anesthetics, and perioperative pain management, etc.
  • Manual of Neuroanesthesiology
    A textbook of anesthesiology care that covers techniques, postioning, preoperative evaluation, etc. Hypertext and outline format.

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Diseases

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Forums

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Patient Education

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Classifieds

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Expert Advice

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General

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Updated: November 6, 1997   14:15:00

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