Anaesthesia

Logic in the safe practice of spinal anaesthesia: Editorial
pp. 1045-1046(2)
Author: Reynolds, F.

The safety and efficacy of cisatracurium 0.15 mg.kg⁻¹ during nitrous oxide-opioid anaesthesia in infants and children
pp. 1047-1051(5)
Authors: Taivainen, T.; Meakin, G. H.; Meretoja, O. A.; Wirtavuori, K.; Perkins, R. J.; Murphy, A. K.; Fisher, G. R.; Waiter, M. R. D.

Isoflurane, desflurane and sevoflurane for carotid endarterectomy
pp. 1052-1057(6)
Authors: Umbrain, V.; Keeris, J.; D'Haese, J.; Verborgh, C.; Debing, E.; Van den Brande, P.; Camu, F.

Evaluation of predicted and actual length of stay in 22 Scottish intensive care units using the APACHE III system
pp. 1058-1065(8)
Authors: Woods, A. W.; MacKirdy, F. N.; Livingston, B. M.; Norrie, J.; Howie, J. C.

Effects of propofol on endothelial cells subjected to a peroxynitrite donor (SIN-1)
pp. 1066-1071(6)
Authors: Mathy-Hartert, M.; Mouithys-Mickalad, A.; Kohnen, S.; Deby-Dupont, G.; Lamy, M.; Hans, P.

Learning fibreoptic endoscopy: Nasotracheal or orotracheal intubations first?
pp. 1072-1075(4)
Authors: Smith, J. E.; Jackson, A. P. F.

The anaesthetic logbook - a survey
pp. 1076-1080(5)
Author: Nixon, M. C.

Apoptosis: mechanisms and clinical implications
pp. 1081-1093(13)
Authors: Kam, P. C. A.; Ferch, N. I.

The effects of syringe plunger design on drug delivery during vertical displacement of syringe pumps
pp. 1094-1098(5)
Authors: Weiss, M.; Fischer, J.; Neff, T.; Baenziger, O.

Efficacy of the laryngeal tube during intermittent positive-pressure ventilation
pp. 1099-1102(4)
Authors: Asai, T.; Murao, K.; Shingu, K.

Lingual thyroid - a threat to the airway
pp. 1103-1105(3)
Authors: Buckland, R. W.; Pedley, J.

Costing anaesthetic practice: An economic comparison of regional and general anaesthesia for varicose vein and inguinal hernia surgery
pp. 1106-1113(8)
Authors: Kendell, J.; Wildsmith, J. A. W.; Gray, I. G.

Intrathecal alfentanil with and without bupivacaine for analgesia in labour
pp. 1106-1121(16)
Authors: Hughes, D. A.; Hill, D. A.

Epidural catheter fixation: subcutaneous tunnelling with a loop to prevent displacement
pp. 1113-1116(4)
Authors: Tripathi, M.; Pandey, M.

Ability of anaesthetists to identify a marked lumbar interspace
pp. 1122-1126(5)
Authors: Broadbent, C. R.; Maxwell, W. B.; Ferrie, R.; Wilson, D. J.; Gawne-Cain, M.; Russell, R.

A case for co-ordinated investigation and reporting of hypersensitivity-type drug reactions in the UK
pp. 1127-1128(2)
Authors: Watkins, J.; Wild, G.; Bex, S.; Ward, A. M.

New house officers' knowledge of resuscitation, fluid balance and analgesia
pp. 1128-1128(1)
Author: Meek, T.

Pre-anaesthesia assessment clinics. Beauty in the eye of the beholder?
pp. 1128-1130(3)
Author: Cosgrove, J. F.

Gone but not forgotten!
pp. 1130-1131(2)
Authors: Masson, A. H. B.; Payne, J. P.

Ventilation through a metal tracheostomy tube
pp. 1131-1132(2)
Authors: Protopapas, M.; Ferguson, C. N.

Translaryngeal tracheostomy in the high-risk patient
pp. 1132-1132(1)
Authors: Milligan, K. R.; McCollum, J. C.

A reply
pp. 1132-1133(2)
Authors: Byhahn, C.; Lischke, V.; Westphal, K.

Difficult intubation
pp. 1133-1133(1)
Author: James, R. H.

Complete power failure
pp. 1133-1134(2)
Authors: Tye, J. C.; Chamley, D.

Continuous flow vs. draw-over apparatus
pp. 1134-1134(1)
Author: Russell, J. A.

An unusual case of `gastro-oesophageal reflux'
pp. 1134-1135(2)
Authors: Carradice, D.; Alagesan, K.; Moppett, I.

A reply
pp. 1135-1136(2)
Author: Knowles, J.

Pressure for success
pp. 1136-1137(2)
Author: Mackenzie, I.

Prediction of degree of hypomagnesaemia during general anaesthesia
pp. 1137-1138(2)
Authors: Sasaki, R.; Hirota, K.; Masuda, A.

Combined emergency Caesarean section and intracerebral aneurysm clipping
pp. 1138-1140(3)
Authors: Jaeger, K.; Ruschulte, H.; Mühlhaus, K.; Tatagiba, M.

Peripartum general anaesthesia without tracheal intubation
pp. 1140-1140(1)
Author: Lederer, W.

Pressure ulcers during labour: the effect of epidural analgesia
pp. 1140-1141(2)
Authors: Newton, H.; Mitchell, M. D.

A novel method for epidural catheter fixation
pp. 1141-1142(2)
Authors: Poulton, B.; Young, P.

Tunnelled epidurals
pp. 1142-1142(1)
Author: Harrison, G. R.

Sleepers for body piercing
pp. 1142-1143(2)
Author: Mackenzie, I.

Erratum
pp. 1143-1143(1)

The Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland 1932-1992 and the Development of the Specialty of Anaesthesia
pp. 1144-1145(2)
Author: Zuck, David