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January 2003
Volume 67 |
Number 1 |
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| Peter L.
Hendricks, M.D., Installed as ASA Secretary |
In the December 2002 NEWSLETTER article
“2002 Annual Meeting: Swamped in Orlando,”
which summarized the events of last year’s Annual
Meeting, the installment of Peter L. Hendricks,
M.D., as Secretary was inadvertently omitted.
Dr. Hendricks has served as Assistant Secretary (1999-02);
Director (1996-99); Chair, Committee on Anesthesia
Care Team (1996-97); Member, committees on Ethics,
Governmental Affairs, Standards of Care, Professional
Liability, and Economics; and Member, House of Delegates
Reference Committee and Board of Directors Review
Committee. He is Vice-Chair, Department of Anesthesiology,
Medical Center East, Birmingham, Alabama.
In other Annual Meeting news, the Scientific and 2002
Educational Exhibit Award winners are as follows:
The first-place award went to David T. Raphael,
M.D., Ph.D., Maxim Benbassat, M.D., and Dimiter
Arnaudov, M.D., from the University of Southern
California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California,
for “Acoustic Reflectometry Imaging of the Airway.”
The second-place merit award went to Navparkash
S. Sandhu, M.D., and Levon M. Capan,
M.D., New York University School of Medicine,
New York, New York, for “Use of Ultrasound for
Peripheral Nerve Blocks.”
The third-place merit award was given to Rafael
A. Ortega, M.D., and Glynne Stanley,
M.B., of Boston University Medical Center,
Boston, Massachusetts, for “The Use of DVD for
Medical Education.”
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