Anesthesia Simulator Article Details Given
[Editor’s Note: In the Spring issue of the APSF Newsletter, the authorship of the extensive article on the use of anesthesia simulators around the world was indicated, but the identifying demographic information on the authors was not included, nor was the list of cooperating institutions.] Accordingly, the authors were:
Yasuhiro Shimada, MD
Professor and Chairman, Department of Anesthesiology, Nagoya University School of Medicine
Kimitoshi Nishiwaki, MD
Chief, Department of Anesthesia, Nagoya First Red Cross|
Hospital, and Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Nagoya University School of Medicine
Jeffrey B. Cooper, PhD
Director, Partners Biomedical Engineering
Partners HealthCare System, Inc.
Associate Professor of Anaesthesia
Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts General Hospital
Also, Dr. Shimada would like to acknowledge the cooperation of all of the respondents to the survey. They are as follows:
In Japan:
Keio University Hospital
Tokyo Women’s College of Medicine
Hamamatsu Medical College
Akita University Medical School
Kyushu University School of Medicine
Tsukuba University School of Medicine
Saga University Medical School
In the USA:
Center for Medical Simulation (Boston)
University of Florida
University of North Carolina
University of Rochester
Palo Alto VA Center, Stanford University
Santa Fe Community College Respiratory Care and Surgical Technology Division
Medical College of Georgia Nursing Anesthesia Program
US Army Nurse Anesthesia Program
In Canada:
Canadian Simulation Center
St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto