Update in Anaesthesia Issue Index

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UPDATE IN ANAESTHESIA

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Cumulative Index Arranged by Issue
This index only covers issues 1 - 19. Please visit the download page for the more recent issues.

Issue 1	Issue 2	Issue 3	Issue 4
Issue 5	Issue 6	Issue 7	Issue 8
Issue 9	Issue 10	Issue 11	Issue 12
Issue 13	Issue 14	Issue 15	Issue 16
Issue 17	Issue 18	Issue 19

Issue 19, 2005

Editorial
Life threatening explosion of oxygen regulator
Physics in anaesthesia: The fibreoptic intubating laryngoscope
Premedication drugs useful for children
All Africa Anaesthesia Congress
Teaching anaesthesia in the operating theatre
Calcium homeostasis
Self Assessment - questions
Anaesthesia for the pregnant patient with acquired valvular heart disease
Depth of anaesthesia
From the journals
Self assessment - answers
Management of organophosphorus poisoning
Peri-operative fluids in children
Retained placenta: anaesthetic considerations
Suxamethonium apnoea
Tetanus: a review

Issue 18, 2004

Editorial
Transport of the critically ill and injured patient
Pain relief in labour - review article
Chronic renal failure and anaesthesia
The emergency management of poisoning
Thoracic anaesthesia update
Journal reviews
Induction of anaesthesia in paediatric patients
Circumcision under local anaesthesia
Fires and explosions in the operating room
The halothane / ether azeotrope - a reconsideration
Anaesthesia for hip replacement
Large airway obstruction in children - part 1: causes and assessment
Aspects of myocardial physiology

Issue 17, 2003

Editorial
Postoperative nausea and vomiting l
Aids to tracheal intubation
Education 2 - tutorial teaching
Caudal epidural anaesthesia for paediatric patients
Bronchoscopy for a foreign body in a child
From the journals
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
Anaesthesia for correction of strabismus
Early warning scores
The patient with heart disease
Potassium and anaesthesia
Self assessment
Answer to self assessment
Self assessment questions
Self assessment - Answers
Abstracts from Anaesthesia

Issue 16, 2003

Editorial
Acid base balance and interpretation of blood gas results
Anaesthesia for Electro Convulsive Therapy
Education in Anaesthesia - Part 1
Sedation in Intensive Care Patients
Management of Snake Envenomation
Guidelines for Perioperative Steroids
Anaesthesia for Transurethral Resection of the Prostate (TURP)
An Introduction to Mechanical Ventilation in the Intensive Care Unit
Experience with the Glostavent Anaesthetic Machine
Self-assessment Questions
Anaesthesia and Liver Disease
Burns
MCQ Questions

Issue 15, 2002

Editorial

Relief from Chronic Pain when Resources are Limited

Letter to the Editor

Going Electronic ?

Pharmacology 2 - Pharmacokinetics

Drawover Anaesthesia Review

Self Assessment Questions

Answers to MCQ questions

Self Assessment Answers

Intravenous Regional Anaesthesia - Bier's Block

Letter to the Editor

Anaesthesia for the Elderly Patient

Perioperative Headache

Positioning on the Operating Table

Percutaneous Tracheostomy

Anaesthesia for the Patient Requiring Emergency Abdominal Surgery

World Health Organisation Haemaglobin Colour Scale

Issue 14, 2002

Endocrine Physiology Book

Anaesthesia for Patients with Cardiac Disease Undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery

ASA and CEPOD Scoring

Clinical Use of Blood

Levobupivaciane

A Mobile Anaesthesia Service

Anaesthesia for Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery

Alternative Anaesthetic Techniques in Less Afluent Hospitals

Virtual Anaesthesia Machine

Extracts from the Journals

Letter to the Editor

Case Report - Total Spinal Anaesthesia

Self Assessment Section

Equipment - Vaporisers

Obstetric Anaesthesia - Placental Abruption

Subscription Details and Useful Web Addresses

Issue 13, 2001

Medical Grade Compressed Air

Delayed Awakening from Anaesthesia

Extracts from the Journals

Using the Hemocue

Basic Pharmacology I

Post Herpetic Neuralgia

The Management of Sepsis

Anaesthesia Self Evaluation

Answers to Self Evaluation

Epidural Anaesthesia

Acid Base Balance

Letters to the Editor

2nd All Africa Anaesthesia Congress

Issue 12, 2000

Pre-operative Fasting Guidelines

Acute Oxygen Treatment

Regional Blocks at the Wrist

Topical Anaesthesia for Eye Surgery

Self Assessment

Answers to Self Assessment

Spinal Anaesthesia - a Practical Guide

Post-operative Analgesia in Paediatric Day Case Surgery

Intraosseous Infusion

Respiratory Physiology

Anaesthesia for the Patient with Respiratory Disease

Central Venous Access and Monitoring

Issue 11, 2000: Editorial; Cardiovascular pharmacology; Anaesthesia and renal failure; Pulse Oximetry; ECG monitoring in theatre; Monitoring blood pressure; Gas monitoring; Monitoring during Caesarean Section; Caring for patients in recovery; Emergency eye anaesthesia; Case report - head injury; Nerve Blocks for Anaesthesia and Analgesia of the Lower Limb
A Practical Guide: Femoral, Lumbar Plexus, Sciatic; Managing diabetes perioperatively; Paediatric anaesthesia; Pharmacology of the volatile agents; Extracts from the Journals; Techniques from around the world; Self Assessment section; Answers to Self Assessment; Pain and rehabilitation for landmine injuries

Issue 10, 1999: Editorial; Cardiovascular physiology; Oxygen delivery; Pharmacology of inotropes and vasopressors; Liver and anaesthesia; Resuscitation from cardiac arrest; Paediatric life support; Toxicity from local anaesthetic; Pain in sickle cell disease; Anaesthetic management of a major burn; Oxygen concentrators for district hospitals; Extracts from the journals; Ankle blocks; Self assessment questions

Issue 9, 1998: Editorial; Physiological changes associated with pregnancy; Anaesthesia for Caesarean section; The role of the anaesthetist in the management of pre-eclampsia; Interscalene brachial plexus block; Physiology of the Kidney; Neuropharmacology - Intracranial pressure & cerebral blood flow; Practical techniques in Developing Countries; Prediction & management of difficult tracheal intubation; Extracts from the journals; Letters - EMO System for Paediatric Anaesthesia; Self assessment in Neuroanaesthesia

Issue 8, 1998: Editorial; Paediatric anaesthesia review; Caudal epidural anaesthesia; Intracranial pressure & cerebral blood flow; Anaesthesia for opthalmic surgery - part 2: General anaesthesia; Anaesthesia in children using the EMO system; Update on the Internet; Practical procedure for dealing with sticking OMV's

Issue 7, 1997: Editorial; The management of postoperative pain; Preoperative preparation; Anaesthetic breathing systems; Decontamination procedures for medical equipment; Oesophageal detector devices; Letters: Low spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section

Issue 6, 1996: Editorial - The management of major trauma; The management of major trauma; Anaesthesia for opthalmic surgery - part 1: Regional techniques; Continuous flow anaesthetic apparatus - The Boyle's machine; Atropine; Letters: Low Spinal anaesthesia for caesarean section

Issue 5, 1995: Editorial; Pulse oximetry; Venous cutdown & intraosseous infusion; Axillary brachial plexus block; Using volatile anaesthetic agents; The autonomic nervous system; Pharmacology of non-depolarising muscle relaxants; Make your own endotracheal tube introducers; Letters: What do you do when the laryngoscope bulb fails during intubation?; Letters: General anaesthesia for caesarean section

Issue 4, 1994: Editorial; Anaesthesia for the patient with a full stomach; Resuscitation of the newborn; Sickle cell disease & anaesthesia; Ketamine; Local anaesthesia for inguinal & femoral hernia repair; The pharmacology of local anaesthetic agents; The physiology of neuromuscular transmission; Maintaining your laryngoscope; Letters: Spinal anaesthesia

Issue 3, 1993: Editorial - The role of spinal anaesthesia in developing countries; Spinal anaesthesia - A practical guide; Control of heart rate; Draw over anaesthesia - Part 2: Practical application; Draw over anaesthesia - Part 3: Looking after your own apparatus; Morphine; Clinical dilemma; The maintenance of an aneroid sphygmomanometer

Issue 2, 1992: Editorial; Autologous transfusion; Anaesthesia & hypertension; General anaesthesia for caesarean section; Digital nerve block; Anatomy & technique of penile block; Maintenance of a mercury sphygmomanometer; Thiopentone; Control of breathing; Clinical dilemma

Issue 1, 1992: Editorial; Intravenous regional anaesthesia: Bier's block; Draw over anaesthesia - Part 1: Theory; Diagnosis & treatment of heamorrhagic shock; Control of arterial blood pressure; The oxygen concentrator; Suxamethonium; Clinical dilemma