1. Anticholinergic drugs and anaesthesia

   • R. K. Mirakhur

   Editorial Pages: 443 - 447

2. Obstetrical epidural anaesthesia in remote hospitals

   • Richard J. Palahniuk

   Editorial Pages: 448 - 450

3. Heart rate response to atropine in humans anaesthetized with five different techniques

   • Hiroshi Yamaguchi
   • Shuji Dohi
   • Hiroshi Naito

   OriginalPaper Pages: 451 - 456

4. The effect of pH adjustment of bupi-vacaine on onset and duration of epidural anaesthesia for Caesarean section

   • Graham H. McMorland
   • M. Joanne Douglas
   • Jean E. Swenerton

   OriginalPaper Pages: 457 - 461

5. Double blind comparison of alfentanil N₂O and fentanyl N₂O for outpatient surgical procedures

   • Angela B. Enright
   • John B. R. Parker

   OriginalPaper Pages: 462 - 467

6. The oculorespiratory reflex revisited

   • Victor Faria Blanc
   • Jean-Louis Jacob
   • Louise Cyrenne

   OriginalPaper Pages: 468 - 472

7. Capnographic detection of anaesthesia circle valve malfunctions

   • Lawrence S. Berman
   • Stephen T. Pyles

   OriginalPaper Pages: 473 - 475

8. The inhibitory effect of metoclopramide on plasma cholinesterase activity

   • J. Reddy Kambam
   • Winston C. V. Parris
   • Bradley E. Smith

   OriginalPaper Pages: 476 - 478

9. Anaesthesia for cardioversion: A comparison of propofol and thiopentone

   • Mika Valtonen
   • Jussi Kanto
   • Jorma Klossner

   OriginalPaper Pages: 479 - 483

10. Effect of high-dose of methylprednisolone on tourniquet ischaemia

    • Hiroshi Goto
    • Kirk T. Benson
    • Kasumi Arakawa

    OriginalPaper Pages: 484 - 488

11. The effects of a prophylactic bolus of lidocaine in focal cerebral ischaemia

    • Adrian W. Gelb
    • Gary K. Steinberg
    • Aziz Rassi-Neto

    OriginalPaper Pages: 489 - 493

12. The literature of anaesthesia: What are we learning?

    • Peter G. Duncan
    • Marsha M. Cohen

    Special Article Pages: 494 - 499

13. Hypoxaemia produced by an oesophageal stethoscope: A case report

    • M. Denise Daley
    • W. Lawrence Roy
    • Frederick A. Burrows

    Clinical Report Pages: 500 - 502

14. Obstetrical epidural anaesthesia in a Canadian outpost hospital

    • Beverley Orser

    OriginalPaper Pages: 503 - 506

15. Negative pressure pulmonary oedema secondary to airway obstruction in an intubated infant

    • Louise O Warner
    • Thomas P. Beach
    • J. David Martino

    OriginalPaper Pages: 507 - 510

16. Air embolism during posterior spinal fusion

    • Alan S. Frankel
    • Robert S. Holzman

    OriginalPaper Pages: 511 - 514

17. Anaesthetic management of a parturient with prior myocardial infarction and coronary artery bypass graft

    • Robert C. Rosenlund
    • Gertie F. Marx

    OriginalPaper Pages: 515 - 517

18. Haemodynamic stability with midazolamsufentanil analgesia in cardiac surgical patients

    • Syed M. A. Raza
    • Robert W. Masters
    • Elemer K. Zsigmond

    OriginalPaper Pages: 518 - 525

19. Continuing medical education article

    • John Pullerits
    • Sigmund Ein
    • J. Williamson Balfe

    OriginalPaper Pages: 526 - 533

20. Self-assessment questions

    OriginalPaper Pages: 534 - 534

21. Book reviews

    • Peter Duke
    • G. Bristow

    BookReview Pages: 535 - 535

22. A complication of external jugular vein catheterization in children

    • G. Allen Finley

    Correspondence Pages: 536 - 537

23. Combined spinal-epidural needle (CSEN)

    • Joseph Eldor
    • Gershon Chaimsky

    Correspondence Pages: 537 - 539

24. Double-knot formation of a swan-ganz catheter in the thoracic great venous vessels

    • J. L. Aguilar
    • V. Mazo
    • F. Vidal Lopez

    Correspondence Pages: 539 - 540

25. Mucopolysaccharidoses and anaesthesia

    • David Baines
    • John Keneally
    • Elliot J. Rhine

    Correspondence Pages: 540 - 541

26. Hazards associated with passage of nasogastric tubes into the trachea

    • C. M. Dodd
    • R. G. Loken
    • R. T. Williams

    Correspondence Pages: 541 - 542

27. Clinical use of peripheral nerve stimulators

    • Paul M. Kempen

    Correspondence Pages: 542 - 542

28. Erratum — Heparin reversal protocol

    • David S. Pounder

    Erratum Pages: 542 - 542

29. Canadian anaesthetists’ society medal

    • J. Earl Wynands
    • D. H. G. Vancouver

    Announcement Pages: 544 - 545

30. Guest Reviewers 1988

    EditorialNotes Pages: 547 - 548