Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation NEWSLETTER Volume 16, No. 1 Circulation 34,475
	Spring 2001

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SPECIAL ISSUE: Production Pressure Patient Safety and Production Pressure: Potential Risks to Patient Safety Examined by APSF Panel Medication Shortage Safety Reports Sought by APSF APSF Announcement A Victim’s Perspective APSF Seeks Research Grant Applications APSF Adds New Personnel Academic Practice Private Practice Pre Op Assessment Scheduling and Staff Intensive Care Unit ICU Nursing Perspective Industry’s Perspective A Physician Administrator’s View Extending Patient Safety Beyond the OR and PACU From the Literature: Safety Overview Proceedings Published. Letters to the Editor: More on Office Anesthesia Safety Donors

The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation Newsletter is the official publication of the nonprofit Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation and is published quarterly at Wilmington, Delaware. Annual membership: Individual - $25.00, Corporate - $500.00. This and any additional contributions to the Foundation are tax deductible. © Copyright, Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation, 2000.  The opinions expressed in this Newsletter are not necessarily those of the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation or its members or board of directors. Validity of opinions presented, drug dosages, accuracy, and completeness of content are not guaranteed by the APSF.  APSF Executive Committee: Robert K. Stoelting, MD, President; Burton A. Dole, Jr., Vice-President; David M. Gaba, MD, Secretary; Casey D. Blitt, MD, Treasurer; Ellison C. Pierce, Jr., MD, Executive Director; Robert A. Caplan, MD; Jeffrey B. Cooper, PhD; John H. Eichhorn, MD.; Lori Cross.  Newsletter Editorial Board:  John H. Eichhorn, MD, Editor; Robert C. Morell, MD, Associate Editor; Joan Christie, MD; Jan Ehrenwerth, MD; Ralph A. Epstein, MD; David E. Lees, MD; Karen Posner, PhD; Jeffery Vender, MD.  Address all general, membership, and subscription correspondence to:  Administrator Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation  4246 Colonial Park Dr. Pittsburgh, PA 15227 - 2621  e-mail address: apsf100@aol.com  Address Newsletter editorial comments, questions, letters, and suggestions to:| John H. Eichhorn, MD  Editor, APSF Newsletter  Department of Anesthesiology  University of Mississippi Medical Center  2500 North State Street  Jackson, MS 39216-4505