New advisory board members, new guide for authors, and on-line access Hidenori Toyooka Editorials Pages: 1 - 2
Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy attenuates reflex tachycardia during head-up tilt in lightly anesthetized patients with essential plamar hyperhidrosis Takashi SuzukiYutaka MasudaAkiyoshi Hosoyamada Original articles Pages: 4 - 8
Flumazenil reduces the hypnotic dose of propofol in male patients under spinal anesthesia Yushi U. AdachiKazuhiko WatanabeTetsuo Satoh Pages: 9 - 12
Thoracoscopic sympathectomy: endobronchial anesthesia vs endotracheal anesthesia with intrathoracic CO2 insufflation Abdelazeem El-DawlatlyAbdullah Al-DohayanSalwa Al-Saud Pages: 13 - 16
Renal function in surgical patients after administration of low-flow sevoflurane and amikacin Hideyuki HiguchiYushi Adachi Pages: 17 - 22
Comparison of heart rate changes after neostigmine-atropine administration during recovery from propofol-N2O and isoflurane-2O anesthesia Tetsu KimuraMakoto TanakaToshiaki Nishikawa Pages: 23 - 27
The effect of propofol infusion on minimum alveolar concentration of sevoflurane for smooth tracheal intubation Tsuyoshi SatsumaeSeiji WatanabeHiroshi Yamaguchi Pages: 28 - 33
Anticonvulsant effects of sevoflurane on amygdaloid kindling and bicuculline-induced seizures in cats: comparison with isoflurane and halothane Kohei MuraoKoh ShinguMakiko Yamada Pages: 34 - 43
Comparison between sevoflurane and isoflurane anesthesia in pig hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury Hiroshi IshidaYoshitami KadotaYuichi Kanmura Pages: 44 - 50
Education in anesthesiology for the twenty-first century David E. Longnecker Special article Pages: 65 - 69
Malignant hyperthermia with normal calcium-induced calcium release rate of sarcoplasmic reticulum in skeletal muscle Tetsuo TakayaKenji ItoHirosato Kikuchi Clinical reports Pages: 70 - 71
Accidental subarachnoid injection of atracurium: A case report Ziya SalihogluSener DemirolukYildiz Kose Pages: 72 - 74
An adult with ARDS managed with high-frequency oscillatory ventilation and prone position Osamu NaganoHiromi FujiiYoshitsugu Yamada Pages: 75 - 78
Blood component therapy guided by celite-activated thromboelastography for perioperative coagulopathy Jun KawasakiKenichi A. TanakaTaro Kawazoe Pages: 79 - 83
Post-herpetic neuralgia in a patient with congenital insensitivity to pain and anhidrosis Toshiya TomiokaYutaka AwayaKazuo Hanaoka Pages: 84 - 86
Simple high-performance liquid chromatographic assay of propofol in human and rat plasma and various rat tissues Hiroshi SenoYan-Ling HeTakashi Mashimo Short communication Pages: 87 - 89
Unexpectedly severe hypoxia during sprint swimming Kiyoyuki William MiyasakaYasuyuki SuzukiKatsuyuki Miyasaka Letters to the editor Pages: 90 - 91
