June 2003 Vol. 58 Issue 6

515		Death on the table'
		Stuart M. White
518		Syringe labelling - an international standard
		R. J. S. BirksP. J. Simpson
520		The effect of sleep disruption on performance of anaesthetists - A pilot study*
		D. Murray and C. Dodds
526		Low-dose bupivacaine-fentanyl spinal anaesthesia for transurethral prostatectomy
		A. Kararmaz,S. Kaya,S. Turhanoglu and M. A. Ozyilmaz
531		The AAITM index, the BIS index and end-tidal concentration during wash in and wash out of sevoflurane
		R. E. Anderson,G. Barr,H. Assareh and J. Jakobsson
536		Effect of intra-operative end-tidal carbon dioxide partial pressure on tissue oxygenation
		O. Akça,E. Liem,M.–I. Suleman,A. G. Doufas,S. Galandiuk and D. I. Sessler
543		Quality in paediatric anaesthesia: a pilot study of interdepartmental peer review
		P. M. Crean,M. A. Stokes,C. Williamson and D. J. Hatch
549		Sexual hallucinations during and after sedation and anaesthesia
		B. Balasubramaniam and G. R. Park
554		Evaluation of an insulated Tuohy needle system for the placement of interscalene brachial plexus catheters
		N. M. Denny,N. Barber and D. J. Sildown
558		An evaluation of the modified Airway Management Device
		R. Sivasankar,U. B. Bahlmann,M. R. Stacey,A. Sehgal,R. C. Hughes and J. E. Hall
562		The effect of loading on the filtration performance of breathing system filters
		A. R. Wilkes
568		Severe myocardial ischaemia during mask induction of anaesthesia in an infant with unknown critical supravalvular aortic stenosis
		J. J. Driessen,A. M. van Oort, and L. H. D. J. Booij
571		Prevalence of a training module for difficult airway management: a comparison between Japan and the United Kingdom
		S. Kiyama,D. Muthuswamy,I. P. Latto and T. Asai
574		A comparison of the effect of two anaesthetic techniques on surgical conditions during gynaecological laparoscopy
		M. T. Williams,I. Rice,S. P. Ewen, and S. M. Elliott
578		Survey of anaesthetic support staff in obstetric units in England and Wales
		A. M. Qureshi,M. Stevens,F. Plaat
582		Re-use of equipment between patients receiving total intravenous anaesthesia: a postal survey of current practice*
		M. J. Halkes and D. Snow
587		A pilot study of the effect of the Queen's Square external bladder stimulator on urinary retention after knee replacement surgery
		A. Butwick,P. Carter and S. J. Dolin
591		Adrenal axis testing and corticosteroid replacement therapy in septic shock patients - local and national perspectives*
		R. S. Bourne,S. J. Webber and S. P. Hutchinson
598		Evaluation of an expired fraction carbon dioxide monitor - incorrect statistical analysis?
		I. H. Lewis
599		Nasotracheal intubation
		J. Powell
600		Laryngeal mask cuff damage during interscalene block
		N. SaxenaS. Ahuja
600		Hard to swallow
		M. D. HorwitzM. Jonas-ObichereT. C. Holme
601		An unusual case of postextubation stridor
		S. LewisA. Jardine
602		Training method of applying pressure on the neck for laryngoscopy: use of a videolaryngoscope
		T. AsaiK. MuraoK. Shingu
603		Clopidogrel and platelet transfusion in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery*
		E. G. PivalizzaR. D. WartersL. I. GottschalkS. L. LuehrE. A. Hartwell
604		Combined carotid endarterectomy and oesophagectomy
		S. RassamC. LittlerL. Gemmell
604		Monitoring of platelet function
		R. E. SelfS. V. Mallett
605		Spontaneous reversal of the 'wall effect': another possible cause for inaccurate continuous intra-arterial blood gas monitoring data
		S. IshikawaK. NakazawaK. Makita
606		Airway obstruction following potassium permanganate ingestion
		R. S. Dhamrait
607		Progressive external ophthalmoplegia and ambulatory remifentanil-propofol based anaesthesia
		E. GuaschB. CivantosJ. M. AguilarM. D. TorresF. Gilsanz
608		Postoperative respiratory arrest in a post poliomyelitis patient (1)
		J. M. Shneerson
609		Postoperative respiratory arrest in a post poliomyelitis patient (2)
		G. T. SpencerF. Reynolds
610		Convulsions following axillary brachial plexus blockade with levobupivacaine (1)
		C. CummingK. Barker
611		Convulsions following axillary brachial plexus blockade with levobupivacaine (2)
		S. DhileepanN. Davis
612		Lower limb blocks following general anaesthesia
		D. MacLeodS. GrantD. BreslinG. Martin
613		Burning issue: a danger of epidurals
		J. M. MurnaghanS. A. HendersonR. W. Allen
613		Transient hearing loss with labour epidural block
		A. K. RajasekaranP. KirkS. Varshney
614		Gum elastic bougies
		A. S. Laurence
614		Oxygen delivery from a distance
		V. K. GundM. J. ClarkW. F. Sellers
614		A better method of Laryngeal Tube insertion
		S. A. KhanR. M. KhanM. M. H. Siddiqui
615		Magnetic resonance compatible equipment: apply common sense
		A. S. Laurence
615		Updating Wee's oesophageal detector
		W. F. S. SellersS. P. Holesworth
615		Estimating oxygen uptake
		D. M. Jackson
616		Inspired advice for the FRCA vivas
		H. Wellesley
617		A response to 'Consent for observational studies in critical care: time to open Pandora's box', Reade MC, Young JD, Anaesthesia 2003; 58: 1-3.
		A. ShawB. Riedel
617		A response to 'The effect of neuromuscular blockade on the efficiency of mask ventilation of the lungs', Goodwin MWP et al., Anaesthesia 2003; 58: 60-3.
		A. Syndercombe
617		A response to 'The effect of neuromuscular blockade on the efficiency of mask ventilation of the lungs', Goodwin MWP et al., Anaesthesia 2003; 58: 60-2.
		C. CummingK. Barker
618		A response to 'Airway Alerts. How the UK anaesthetists organise, document and communicate difficult airway management', Barron FA et al., Anaesthesia 2003; 58: 73-6.
		J. Davies
618		Rectal paracetamol dosages. A response to 'Plasma paracetamol concentrations after different doses of rectal paracetamol in older children. A comparison of 1 g vs. 40 mg.kg-1, Howell TK, Patel D, Anesthesia 2003; 58: 69-72
		M. E. Stocker, J. E. Montgomery
618		A response to 'Post dural puncture headache', Clark MJ and Sellers WFS, Anaesthesia 2003; 58: 101.
		J. Train
619		A response to the on-line correspondence from Davies JR, above.
		D. Ball
619		A response to 'Remifentanil infusion rate calculation', Chelliah S, Anaesthesia 2003; 58: 104.
		E. Melillo
619		A response to 'The thienopyridine derivatives (platelet adenosine diphosphate receptor antagonists), pharmacology and clinical developments', Kam PCA, Nethery CM, Anaesthesia 2003; 58: 28-35.
		R. Self
619		Predicting difficult intubation; useful or what? A response to 'Predicting difficult intubation – worthwhile exercise or pointless ritual?', Anaesthesia 2002; 57: 105-109.
		R. Sundaram
620		Exlamation! A response to 'Novel Airway Devices: Spoilt for Choice?', Cook TM, Anaesthesia 2003; 58: 107-10.
		R. Lenoir
620		Unbalanced Middle Ear Anaesthesia. A response to 'A comparison of total intravenous with balanced anaesthesia for middle ear surgery: effects on postoperative nausea and vomiting, pain and conditions of surgery', Mukherjee K et al., Anaesthesia 2003; 58: 176-9.
		E. Walsh
620		A response to 'Post intubation airway obstruction in thyroid surgery', Bourdeaux C, Benton J, Anaesthesia 2003; 58: 187-8.
		P. Farling
620		A response to 'Another use for capnography', White SM, Anaesthesia 2003; 58: 189-90.
		R. Shankar
621		A response to 'Transoesophageal echocardiography during surgery for intra-atrial masses', Mellor et al., Anaesthesia 2003; 58: 283-5.
		A. J. D. Parry-Jones
621		A response to 'Problems performing a sciatic nerve block in an amputee', Lok C, Kirk P, Anaesthesia 2003; 58: 289-90.
		E. G. BoneG. Walker
621		A response to 'Different clocks, different times…', Sehgel A, Bamber J, Anaesthesia 2003; 58: 398.
		D. Derbyshire
622		In response to 'The incidence of flushing on induction of of anaesthesia in patients who blush easily', Olday J et al., Anaesthesia 2003; 58: 275-276.
		E. Walsh
623		Book reviews
		J. BerrySpR
623		Book reviews
		A. Chambers