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	surgery - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about surgery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Anaesthetics were pioneered in the mid-19th century: the use of ether was used for amputations by the Scottish surgeon Robert Liston, and chloroform was introduced in 1847 by Scottish obstetrician James Simpson.
		Eminent surgeons such as John Snow and James Syme championed the adoption of anaesthetics, and Snow became the first specialist anaesthetist, administering chloroform to Queen Victoria during the birth of Prince Leopold in 1853.
		In the second half of the 19th century Joseph Lister's discovery of antiseptics, championed by such surgeons as William Cheyne, became the basis for successful surgical practice.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /surgery (789 words)

	Boulcott Hospital (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Anaesthetists are trained in a range of methods to treat pain, from simple physical methods to increase comfort through tablets to advanced medical procedures including pain pumps and epidurals.
		Your Anaesthetist will decide with you what is most suitable for you for the type of surgery you have had.
		Your Anaesthetist will plan the safest anaesthetic for you, and is specially trained to deal with any problems that arise, but always remember an anaesthetic is a major medical procedure.
	www.boulcotthospital.co.nz /admission/anaesthetic.html (941 words)

	Anaesthetic Department
		Anaesthetists are fully qualified doctors who have had specialist training in anaesthesia, in the treatment of pain, in the care of very ill patients (intensive care), and in emergency care (resuscitation).
		Your anaesthetist will then ask you to breathe some oxygen from a face mask which you can hold for yourself if you wish (if you are claustrophobic mention this to your anaesthetist when he or she sees you on the ward and methods of avoiding this problem will be discussed).
		Your anaesthetist is a fully qualified doctor who has had specialist training in anaesthesia and is responsible for your welfare whilst you are asleep under the anaesthetic.
	www.ctc.nhs.uk /anaes_patinfo.html (3275 words)

	Information About Anaesthetic for Children (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Anaesthetists also make preoperative assessments of the child’s medical condition to advise on preparation and care of the child before, during and after surgery.
		Anaesthetists stay with your child throughout surgery and are responsible for their care in the immediate post operative period in the Recovery Room.
		After your child is asleep, the anaesthetist will inject a local anaesthetic near the nerves that supply a particular part of your child’s body to make that whole area go numb and help reduce the amount of pain your child feels after the operation.
	www.gh.vic.gov.au /periop/anaesth/informat.htm (847 words)

	Epidural (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Your anaesthetist cannot guarantee that an epidural will always be completely successful, that there is no risk, or that you will be satisfied with degree of pain relief.
		Your anaesthetist needs to know your complete medical history, as well as details of allergies and medications which you may be taking, including insulin, blood thinners such as Warfarin and medications such as Aspirin.
		Anaesthetists are specially trained to recognise and promptly treat situations which may be life-threatening or permanently debilitating.
	www.drprice.com.au /epidural.html (1336 words)

	Joint Orthopaedic Centre Procedures: Anaesthesia
		Anaesthetists in Australia are specialists - that is, they are among the world’s most highly trained doctors, having spent years undergoing specialist training in anaesthesia, pain control, resuscitation and managing medical emergences.
		The anaesthetist wants to have the best possible picture of you and your present conditions so that the most suitable anaesthetic can be planned.
		Your anaesthetist will continue to monitor your condition carefully well after surgery is finished to ensure your recovery is as smooth and trouble free as possible.
	www.jointreconstruction.com /patients/anaesthesia.htm (846 words)

	The Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society (CAS) - Position Papers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The purpose of this paper is to examine the place of pre-admission clinics in the Canadian health care system and the role of anaesthetists in their operation.
		An anaesthetist should be present much of the time that the clinic is in operation, but may not interview all the patients.
		Anaesthetists are uniquely qualified to participate in pre-admission clinics and many Canadian anaesthetists have already played a leading role in their development and direction.
	www.cas.ca /public/position_papers (1299 words)

	Informed consent and professional misconduct - Healthcare Management (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The anaesthetist admitted to have loosened her cloths, lowered her under-garments and inserted in the immediate postoperative period a diclofenac suppository into her for pain relief but rebutted the allegation that he and the dentist had raped her.
		The issue was whether the anaesthetist was guilty of trespass of the person inasmuch as the anaesthetist introduced a suppository into the vagina of a young lady without her consent.
		On the anaesthetist’s behalf, evidence was called from several senior anaesthetists who confirmed that the practice in many hospitals was not to obtain specific consent in advance for the use of diclofenac suppositories.
	www.expresshealthcaremgmt.com /20011015/legalities1.htm (945 words)

	Winterlude 96 - Pre-Admission Clinics: New Territory for the Anaesthetist
		In fact, anaesthetists should welcome the opportunity to become involved as leaders in the planning, administration and daily operations of these units in the interest of better patient care.
		Clerical staff pre-register the patient, nurses evaluate and educate the patient, and an anaesthetist assesses the patient to ensure optimal medical conditions.
		"anaesthetists must recognize their responsibility to preserve and defend an appropriate standard of care and, in doing so, maintain the rights of the patient and the dignity of the specialty''.
	www.anesthesia.org /winterlude/wl96/wl96_1.html (982 words)

	Anaesthetics : Anaesthesia and You (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Anaesthetists in Australia are specialists - that is, they are among the world's most highly trained doctors, having spent several years undergoing specialised training in anaesthesia, pain control, resuscitation and managing medical emergencies.
		Reproduction of all or part of the contents of this brochure in any form is permitted on the condition that any such copy includes the copyright notice and disclaimer of liability appearing on this copy.
		The contents of the brochure are the sole and exclusive copyright of the Australian Society of Anaesthetists Ltd.
	www.rwh.org.au /rwhanaes/whatis.cfm?doc_id=3363 (1278 words)

	Anaesthesia Information Page
		A specialist anaesthetist in Australia has completed 6 years of medicine training, worked as a resident medical officer for at least two years prior to commencing training in Anaesthesia and then trained for at least five years prior to becoming a consultant.
		The term fellow refers to one who has been recognised by the college of anaesthetists for reaching the appropriate level to be considered a specialist - the title FANZCA means diploma of Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists.
		Often, however, the term fellow is used to describe a provisional fellow who is a registrar who has completed their examinations and the first four years of their training and is doing a year in Anaesthesia in an area they have chosen as a stepping stone into a specialist role.
	members.optusnet.com.au /ckolivas/aip/terms.html (608 words)

	User and Dialogue Models for an Intelligent Patient Monitor
		An anaesthetist, for example, might have diagnosis as a task, and request his monitor to provide a summary of his patient's data over the last 24 hours.
		A system that expects the anaesthetist to spend 10 minutes with it sorting out the diagnosis for a seriously hypotensive patient is ignoring the real-time constraints under which the doctor is operating.
		The anaesthetist should be aware that the reliability of the monitor's advisory expert system should not be confused with the patient data presented by the monitor.
	www.coiera.com /papers/medinf/medinf.doc.html (6921 words)

	The Hindu : Tamil Nadu News : `Anaesthetist's role in managing chronic disorders vital'
		Anaesthetists on Sunday discussed techniques to manage patients with chronic disorders to improve surgical outcomes.
		An anaesthetist's skill lay in effectively managing the patient before, during and after surgery, it was pointed out.
		Anaesthetists, particularly young specialists, should take up district postings so that the common man visiting a Government hospital would be provided quality treatment.
	www.hinduonnet.com /2004/06/14/stories/2004061411090500.htm (340 words)

	KiwiCareers - Anaesthetist / Job Market
		The outlook for anaesthetists is fairly good and the number of people employed in this occupation is expected to increase moderately over the next two to three years.
		About 80% of anaesthetists are male, although the number of women entering the occupation is slowly increasing.
		As a result, revisions in anaesthetist training are constantly made to meet the changing requirements of technology and the environment they work in.
	www.kiwicareers.govt.nz /jobs/3c_doc/j15173e.htm (406 words)

	Anaesthetic
		During the operation, the anaesthetist stays with the patient at all times to make sure they are comfortable and safe.
		This process continues after the operation, when the anaesthetist will organise the control of any pain or sickness and advise on when it is safe to eat and drink again.
		After the operation, the anaesthetist stops giving the medicines that were keeping the patient unconscious and he or she is taken to a recovery room where there are specially trained staff.
	www.netdoctor.co.uk /health_advice/facts/anaesthetic.htm (861 words)

	Day surgery and anaesthesia
		Sometimes, the anaesthetist arranges for a sedative to be given an hour or so before the operation.
		Remember, your anaesthetist will be dressed in theatre uniform and not ordinary clothes, so they may be hard to recognise.
		Your anaesthetist is responsible for constantly watching over your breathing, pulse and blood pressure during your operation.
	www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au /BHCV2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Day_surgery_and_anaesthesia?open (1077 words)

	Anaesthetist Reanimator Reanimation
		This appointment takes place on a reasonable date before the surgical intervention and allows to detect a possible contraindication for one type of anaesthesia, and describe the process of anaesthesia; most times, a local and regional anaesthesia.
		There is a team of anaesthetists who work in a department.
		The anaesthetist that you will see in your preoperative appointment will not necessarily be present at your operation.
	www.hand-clinic.com /anaesthetists.htm (113 words)

	TRAUMA.ORG: Trauma-list: Anaesthetists in the Emergency Room (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In our center in the past the E.R. physician was the one that had the first try of intubation whether it was adult or a child.
		If he didn't succeed the anaesthetist was called from the O.R. to help.
		In the mean while a call for the anaesthetist is going to the O.R..
	www.trauma.org /archives/anaest.html (756 words)

	BRI Final Report: Annex A: The role of the anaesthetists
		51 Dr Underwood commented in her oral evidence about the absence of the anaesthetist from the theatre during a period for which the patient is on bypass.
		During the course of cardio pulmonary bypass it is undoubtedly a period when the demands on the anaesthetist are less, because a lot of the responsibility is dedicated to the perfusionist, and the anaesthetist does not leave the patient unattended; if the senior is not there, a junior anaesthetist would be present.' [68]
		If I was the on call anaesthetist on a Monday, I would wait until my patient in theatre was safely established on cardiopulmonary bypass before visiting CICU for a complete ward round.' [70]
	www.bristol-inquiry.org.uk /final_report/annex_a/chapter_14_9.htm (931 words)

	Patient Resources
		One of your anaesthetist's prime concerns during your anaesthetic is your breathing.
		Even if there is no plan for you to have a general anaesthetic, your anaesthetist needs this option to be open in the interests of your own safety. Your anaesthetist, or the nurses on the ward, will specifically tell you for how long before your operation you must not eat or drink.
		During general anaesthesia, your anaesthetist will put you into a state of carefully controlled unconsciousness and you will be unaware for the period of your operation.
	www.rcoa.ac.uk /index.asp?PageID=138 (983 words)

	The Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society (CAS) - Members (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Anaesthetists are specialist physicians who are indispensable to the practice of safe, pain-free, peri-operative medicine, as well as all types of pain management and critical care.
		The project includes a wide spectrum of activities that range from the development of representative anaesthetists, across Canada, who will be supported in their roles as the Society's grass-roots spokespersons, to the production and corporate underwriting of a broadcast television special.
		the anaesthetist is a highly trained physician (with at least five years of specialist training) who is critical to the well being and survival of patients undergoing surgery.
	www.cas.ca /members/sign_in/newsletter/v13_03?load=04 (985 words)

	Goal 3 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The complainant detailed how she was to have an operation and when taken into the operating theatre, was told by the Anaesthetist that he was going to give her an epidural.
		The complainant was readmitted to the hospital and the Anaesthetist performed a blood patch.
		The Anaesthetist apologised to the complainant for not informing him of the possible side effects, explaining that what he experienced was a 'one-in-a-million' occurrence.
	www.nt.gov.au /omb_hcscc/hcscc/publications/ar9899/goal3.htm (1607 words)

	Medicare Benefits Schedule (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		anaesthetist to claim the total anaesthesia time for the procedure/s.
		Subgroup 24 for the services of one assistant anaesthetist (who must not be either the surgeon or assistant surgeon (see Note 10.8)
		Where an anaesthetist provides an additional (clinically relevant) service during anaesthesia that is not one listed in
	www.health.gov.au /pubs/mbs/mbs/css/mbs_book_november_2002_163.htm (841 words)

	British Medical Journal: Anaesthetist faces 18 charges of serious professional misconduct - John Evans-Appiah - News
		An anaesthetist working in Britain could be banned from practice this month if found guilty of charges of serious professional misconduct over incidents in which a 10 year old boy died during a tooth extraction and a patient undergoing a caesarean section writhed in pain because she was not fully anaesthetised.
		The General Medical Council in London was this week hearing evidence in the case of John Evans-Appiah, who came to Britain from Ghana in 1973 after qualifying in Ukraine.
		He gave the go-ahead for surgery even though Mrs Woolgar, aged 31, who was having an epidural, said that she could feel cold gel on her abdomen, indicating she was not properly anaesthetised.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0999/is_7266_321/ai_66881250 (508 words)

	Spanish anaesthetist on trial for contaminating 270 with hepatitis C (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A Spanish anaesthetist accused of transmitting the potentially fatal hepatitis C virus to more than 270 patients in one of Spain's worst health scandals goes on trial.
		The prosecutor's office in the eastern city of Valencia is seeking a record 2,214-year prison sentence against Dr Juan Maeso, 60, a reputable specialist known as "Porcelain Hands" to medical staff in the region's hospitals and clinics.
		Maeso's lawyer, Francisco Davo, said the anaesthetist was the scapegoat for failures in the regional health system, of which he, too, was "just another victim".
	www.turkishpress.com /news.asp?id=69885 (529 words)

	J. K. Rowling - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In a July 2005 interview with the MuggleNet and Leaky Cauldron websites, J. Rowling revealed that she is a great admirer of Aaron Sorkin's work on the American TV show The West Wing.
		On 26 December 2001, Rowling married Dr. Neil Murray (an anaesthetist) in a private ceremony at her home in the Perthshire village of Aberfeldy.
		On 23 March 2003, Rowling gave birth to her second child, a boy called David Gordon Rowling Murray, at the Simpson Centre for Reproductive Health at the New Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/J.K._Rowling (1998 words)

	An Anaesthetist's Rota System (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Western Infirmary, Gratnavel and the Queen Mother's hospitals are serviced by one department of anaesthetists.
		There are about 30 anaesthetists responsible for covering operations and teaching.
		The rota must take into consideration holidays, study leave, special skills, etc. At present the rota is produced manually by an anaesthetist, and this takes valuable time.
	www.dcs.gla.ac.uk /~pat/projects/pp4.html (206 words)

	CGH anaesthetist dismissed -DAWN - National; September 8, 2003
		RAWALPINDI, Sept 7: An anaesthetist of Cantonment General Hospital (CGH) has been dismissed from service in connection with the death of a class 9 student, Zara, official sources told Dawn.
		He was sacked on the basis of the preliminary inquiry report into the death of 13-year-old Zara.
		According to initial findings, the anaesthetist, Maj Pervez (retired), failed to prescribe a proper dose of anaesthesia to the patient who was operated upon for appendicitis.
	www.dawn.com /2003/09/08/nat6.htm (202 words)

	Anaesthetist faces 18 charges of serious professional misconduct -- Dyer 321 (7266): 918 -- BMJ
		An anaesthetist working in Britain could be banned from practice this month if found guilty of charges of serious professional
		Three weeks later Dr Evans-Appiah was the anaesthetist at Hazel Woolgar's caesarean section at Maidstone Hospital in Kent.
		Anaesthetist Dr John Evans-Appiah may be banned from practising in Britain
	bmj.bmjjournals.com /cgi/content/full/321/7266/918 (402 words)

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