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01-01-2016 | Editorials
Special announcement: Guidelines to the Practice of Anesthesia - Revised Edition 2016
Authors:
Richard N. Merchant, MD, Gregory Dobson, MD
Published in:
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie
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Issue 1/2016
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Excerpt
This issue of the
Journal features the 2016 revised edition of the
Guidelines to the Practice of Anesthesia 1 as developed by the Canadian Anesthesiologists’ Society (CAS) Committee on Standards and approved by the CAS Board. The CAS has promulgated
Guidelines since 1974 and the
Journal has published the yearly updates as a special article since 2009. In view of the comprehensive and lengthy nature of the
Guidelines document, this editorial serves to draw readers’ attention to specific topics updated in this new version. It also provides commentary about other issues undergoing further consideration for publication in future versions of the
Guidelines. …