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December 2009

Contents:

• Editorial
• Specialty Specific Incident Reporting
• An Update from the GAT Committee Art exhibition report
• GASACT Darwin 2009
• Permissive hypotension or aggressive fluid resuscitation
• A Description of a Unique Scavenging Reservoir for Jackson Rees Breathing Circuits
• Scoop
• WFSA Newsletter
• Particles
• How to make a poster
• Core Topics 2010
• The 2009 AAGBI Annual Congress in Liverpool
• Your Letters
• You had better believe it!!!
  
• A BIG Thank you to the AAGBI
• Preparation of Hot Beverages
  

November 2009

Contents:

• Editorial
• Common Issues Group
• Patient Safety First Campaign
  10 Engineering safety into regional anaesthesia: from bag to needle
• Training in aviation: What can we learn?
• A cautionary tale…
• The History Page: Musings from a dusty corner – Churchill’s Mask
• This month’s guideline Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes
• The AAGBI Anaesthesia Fellowship programme
  in Uganda
• Your Letters
• Snippets
• Ever decreasing circles – concentrating minds as well as cells
• ACCEA National Awards 2009 round
• Gas Flo
  

October 2009

Contents:

• Editorial
• President's Report
• The genesis, development and current usage of patient controlled analgesia (pca): an anniversary
• How to design a study
• Research Ethics Approval - A Simple Guide
• The 2009 GAT Annual Training Survey
  
• It's good to talk
  
• How green is your gas?
  
• WFSA - One Year On
  
• 2010 -AAGBI support for higher award applicants
  
• Your Letters
  
• Consultants as 1st On-call Doctors - A trainee view
• Ivan Ezegas
  

Seminars and Events
Programme October 2009

September 2009

Contents:

• Editorial - New Editor Dr Val Bythell
• Supporting Professional Activities (SPA) and the Consultant Contract
• SPA activity or spare time?
• Report of the GAT Annual Scientific Meeting
  Cambridge, 2009
• Snippets
• Scoop
• BIS in Clinical Practice: Case report competition
• Journal readers: the AAGBI needs you
• Your Letters
• Close Encounters of the Super-Bug Kind
• MRSA positive: A negative experience?
• Anaesthetists and the Environment: Time to Act!
• Musings from Milan
• I don’t believe it
  
  
  

Seminars and Events
Programme September 2009

Derby Anaesthetic Academy
6th Upper Limb Regional Anaesthesia Meeting - 26th November 09

August 2009

Contents:

• Safety Page - The WHO Surgical Safety
• Checklist – the challenges of culture change
• Executive Page - The BMA Consultants’ Conference
• Editorial - Handing over
• GAT Page - Postgraduate Qualifications: A Beginner’s Guide
• Lost in Translation
• First Aid Frolics
• History Page - It Was Fifty Years Ago Today
• Completion Of Training
• Bloggadder - Party Politics
• Dear Editor…
• SAS Page - SAS Committee Report
• Scoop
  

July 2009

Contents:

• Editorial - The home of the brave
• Clinical Excellence Awards and
  Anaesthesia
• Executive Page - And now the end is near...
• Safety Page - ‘To err is human…. Or is it?’
• GAT Page - The Chair is dead.
  Long live the Chair!
• History Page -Anaesthesia’s Debt to John Dalton
• Hello mama... Yes, I am now in London
• Committee Focus - Welfare Committee
• Dear Editor…
• Anaesthesia News debate - "There is a role for a non-consultant, post-CCT grade
  in Anaesthesia"
• Scoop

Seminars and Events Programme July 2009

June 2009

Contents:

• Anaesthetist to Hairdresser: Is the grass
  really greener? (or is it just the hair?!)
• Editorial - Inside this month...
• Executive Page: AAGBI Foundation
  Launch
• Committee Focus - Irish standing
  Committee
• GAT Page - Professionalism in
  Anaesthetic Trainees
• History Page - Chloroform for the Kaiser
• Competency Testing at the GMC – on the Receiving End!
• AAGBI members develop Paediatric
  Anaesthetic Drug Dosage Calculator
• Resilience and Safety
• Dear Editor…
• One of those days…
• 2009 AAGBI Annual Congress Art
  Exhibition, Liverpool

Seminars and Events Programme June 2009

May 2009

Contents:

• Scottish Standing Committee Open
  Meeting, Stirling, February 2009
• Editorial - Saving the planet in tiny steps
• Executive Page - Honorary Membership
  Secretary’s Report
• An FY1 in cardiac anaesthesia
• GAT Page - Joint GAT/APA Survey of
  Paediatric Experience among Trainee
  Anaesthetists 2008/9
• History Page - Travels with Tracrium
• Links with Ethiopia
• Anaesthesia News debate - “Consultants
  doing first on call is part of the solution
  to EWTD”
• The Lost Interviews: Human error or
  human resources in error?
• Dear Editor…

Seminars and Events Programme May 2009

April 2009

Contents:

• Your Association needs you!
• Reflections of a road cyclist – Lands End to John O’Groats
• Editorial: The end is nigh....
• President's Report
  
• AAGBI Member’s landscape photography exhibition
• GAT Page: European Working Time
  Directive (EWTD): Countdown to August
  2009
• History Page: A fire to be ignited?
• Teaching the History of Anaesthesia to
  Ten Year olds
• The launch of the AAGBI Foundation
  20 Safety Page: Safety and Human Factors - The first Virtual Edition of Anaesthesia
• WSM London Awards Ceremony
• Specialist Society Page: The
  Neuroanaesthesia Society of Great Britain and Ireland (NASGBI)
• News from the WFSA
• Dear Editor…
• Reverification is the new revalidation
  – more changes in GMC plans
• Scoop

March 2009

Contents:

• Winter Scientific Meeting January 2009
• Executive Page:THE AAGBI NEEDS YOU!
• Editorial - A nice cup of tea
• GAT Page - Clinical Vs Non-Clinical Competencies: A competition in today’s training environment?
• History Page - The history of epidural anaesthesia
• Dear Editor…
• Safety Page - Advancing patient safety – The Scottish Patient Safety Programme
• SAS Page - Proud to be an SAS anaesthetist!
• European Update
• Nottingham Anaesthetists Co-operate to maintain pay parity
• One week in July

February 2009

Contents:

• Honorary Secretary report
• Guest Editorial -The AAGBI, Anaesthesia and the NHS
• GAT Page - Fellowship of the Faculty of Pain Medicine (FFPMRCA): By Assessment
  What you need to know – a trainees perspective
• AAGBI member is “Welsh Woman of the Year”
• Can job planning be made interesting?
• How To Make The Most Of Specialist Registrar Year Three
• How useful is induction? – a realistic, evidence-based view
• The History Page - Through Troubled Waters – the turbulent history of obstetric anaesthesia
• The Scottish Standing Committee
• Dear Editor…
• The United Kingdom Faculty of Intensive Care - evolution or revolution ?
• Dr Ruxton reads the News

January 2009

Contents:

• Linkman Conference
• President's Report
• Core Topics 2009
• Editorial - Moral Dilemmas and the Anaesthetist
• News from the WFSA
• MRSA and Me
• GAT on-call survey
• The History Page - The HISTORY OF RESUSCITATION
• New Ways of Working - who benefits?
• Dear Editor…
• Scoop
• Overseas Anaesthesia Fund update
• A Political Dr.Ruxton
• AAGBI awards presented at Annual Congress
• Difficult Sudoku Society guideline