...facing a raft of propofol-related civil lawsuits.Dr. Alexander Hannenberg, the president of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, said propofol is by far the most common intravenous anesthetic in the U.S., used for general anesthesia...

...to relieve the pain, according to an article written by David A.E. Shephard in the September 1997 American Society of Anesthesiologists newsletter. Beliefs that God punished women for Eve's sin in the Garden of Eden by inflicting pain...

...draw more concern. "It's a big quality of life issue," says Dr. James Cottrell, president of the American Society of Anesthesiologists. No one knows yet what's to blame. It may be that only certain people are at high risk, such as those...

...on vomiting and pain, Gan said. His preliminary results were presented in October to a meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists. Eventually, Gan said, he wants to enroll 75 participants and present the findings to the National...

...of Lexington, N.C. Mr. Memar said interest generated by the product's debut at the New Orleans American Society of Anesthesiologists convention has caused more than a dozen anesthesiologist practices to sign up with Medac, including a...

...and others may consider them medicine but be reluctant to admit to their doctor that they use them. The American Society of Anesthesiologists has recognized the potential for adverse reactions, and suggests that patients stop taking all herbal...

...professional journal. The study was funded by the American Board of Anesthesiology, an affiliate of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, which raises questions about the impartiality of the study. Dr. David Longnecker, one of the researchers...

...legislation deregulating telecommunications. Mr. Linder, a dentist, also received $2,500 from the American Society of Anesthesiologists, $4,000 from four tobacco companies, $1,000 from Lockheed Martin and $1,000 from the National...

...patients than it used to be, a University of Chicago researcher reported to the recent annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists. Dr. Jeffrey Apfelbaum told his colleagues that more than half of surgical outpatients at the University...

...drastically reduced. The safety foundation, spearheaded by a Boston physician who was then president of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, funded research into human performance -- the interaction between people and machines -- and helped...