1. Perioperative cardiac arrest and resuscitation: do we know what we’re doing?

   • Colin Bands
   • Jan M. Davies

   Editorials Pages: 519 - 524

2. Inhalation anesthetics and Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy

   • Gerald V. Goresky
   • Robin G. Cox

   Editorial Pages: 525 - 528

3. Perioperative resuscitation knowledge base

   • Lome David Porayko
   • Ronald Butler

   Reports of Investigation Pages: 529 - 535

4. Cost-effectiveness of prophylactic dolasétron or droperidolvs rescue therapy in the prevention of PONV in ambulatory gynecologic surgery

   • Luciana Frighetto
   • Peter S. Loewen
   • Carlo A. Marra

   Reports of Investigation Pages: 536 - 543

5. Delayed postoperative gastric emptying following intrathecal morphine and intrathecal bupivacaine

   • Avine M. Lydon
   • Thomas Cooke
   • George D. Shorten

   Reports of Investigation Pages: 544 - 549

6. Cerebral blood flow velocity during isovolemic hemodilution and subsequent autologous blood retransfusion

   • J. Mühling
   • M. G. Dehne
   • G. Hempelmann

   Reports of Investigation Pages: 550 - 557

7. Comparison of the flexible and standard laryngeal mask airways

   • J. Brimacombe
   • C. Keller

   Reports of Investigation Pages: 558 - 563

8. Rhabdomyolysis in association with Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy

   • Ryoji Obata
   • Yasuhiro Yasumi
   • Shigehito Sato

   Clinical Reports Pages: 564 - 566

9. Factitious halothane detection during trigger-free anesthesia in a malignant hyperthermia susceptible patient

   • Christopher A. Hawkes

   Clinical Report Pages: 567 - 570

10. Combined lung and liver transplantation in a girl with cystic fibrosis

    • A. Andrew Zimmerman
    • Todd K. Howard
    • Charles B. Huddleston

    Clinical Report Pages: 571 - 575

11. General anesthesia with remifentanil for Cesarean section in a parturient with an acoustic neuroma

    • Julie M. Bédard
    • Michael G. Richardson
    • Richard N. Wissler

    Clinical Report Pages: 576 - 580

12. The treatment of heparin resistance with Antithrombin III in cardiac surgery

    • Meral Kanbak

    Clinical Report Pages: 581 - 585

13. Rats show unimpaired learning within minutes after recovery from single bolus propofol anesthesia

    • Christopher G. Engeland
    • C. H. Vanderwolf
    • Adrian W. Gelb

    Laboratory Investigations Pages: 586 - 592

14. Propofol prevents delayed neuronal death following transient forebrain ischemia in gerbils

    • Shigeki Yamaguchi
    • Yukio Midorikawa
    • Toshimitsu Kitajima

    Laboratory Report Pages: 593 - 598

15. Landiolol decreases a dysrhythmogenic dose of epinephrine in dogs during halothane anesthesia

    • Shinji Takahashi
    • Yoshitaka Fujii
    • Hidenori Toyooka

    Laboratory Investigation Pages: 599 - 604

16. Inhaled nitric oxide does not alter pulmonary or cardiac effects of fat embolism in dogs after cemented arthroplasty

    • Robert J. Byrick
    • J. Brendan Mullen
    • Gerald Edelist

    Laboratory Investigation Pages: 605 - 612

17. New media

    • D. John Doyle

    Announcement Pages: 613 - 614

18. Trachlight™ — Learning tips

    • Dragan Djordjevic

    Correspondence Pages: 615 - 615

19. Loss of resistance to saline — does the dripping bother you?

    • Ban C. H. Tsui
    • Sunil Gupta
    • Brendan Finucane

    Correspondence Pages: 615 - 616

20. Transthoracic echocardiography in perioperative medicine

    • Admir Hadi
    • Jerry D. Vloka
    • Daniel M. Thys

    Correspondence Pages: 616 - 616

21. Paroxysmal sneezing during local anesthesia for ocular surgery with thiopentone hypnosis

    • Izak F. Wessels
    • Michael F. Najjar

    Correspondence Pages: 617 - 617

22. Laryngoscopy for pediatric laryngeal mask airway insertion

    • Patricia S. W. Yih

    Correspondence Pages: 617 - 617

23. Book reviews

    • Fiona E. Ralley
    • Kim E. Turner
    • Roy A. Purssell

    BookReview Pages: 618 - 620

24. Classified Advertising and Meetings

    Announcement Pages: xiii - xv