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Committee on Scientific and Educational Exhibits has
announced the award winners for the 2004 Annual Meeting.
Forty-five scientific and educational exhibits were
displayed. The winners were:
First-Place
“Vigilance — Computer Technology
to Create an O.R. Suite Without Walls.” Presenters
were Paul J. St. Jacques, M.D., Nimesh Patel, M.D.,
Michael S. Higgins, M.D., and Leland Lancaster, M.D.,
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee.
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In the Name of Science
The first-place winners of the Scientific and
Educational Exhibit pose with Dr. Rosenberg
(far right). They are, from left, Leland Lancaster,
M.D., Paul J. St. Jacques, M.D., Nimesh Patel,
M.D., and Michael S. Higgins, M.D. |
Merit Winners
“Fiberoptic Bronchoscope Computer Simulator,”
submitted by Anh-Thuy T. Nguyen, M.D., Joseph S. Chiang,
M.D., David Chien, Rudy Fink, Thomas B. Dougherty,
M.D., Ph.D., and James F. Arens, M.D., from University
of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas.
“Defining and Refining a Formalized Program
of Residency Training in Difficult Airway Management:
25 Years of Experience,” submitted by Abdel
R. El-Ganzouri, M.D., Anthony D. Ivankovich, M.D.,
Kenneth J. Tuman, M.D., David M. Rothenberg, M.D.,
Arvind Rajagopal, M.B., and Sandra C. Toleikis, from
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois.
“Anesthesiology Review Flash Cards for the Personal
Digital Assistant,” submitted by Cleveland S.
Waterman, M.D., from the University of California,
Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California.
“Difficult Airway Management: Improving Your
Odds,” submitted by Juri O. McDowell, M.D.,
Michael E. Bilenker, M.D., Kaew Supbornsug, M.D.,
Cheryl K. Gooden, M.D., David C. Kramer, M.D., Irene
P. Osborn, M.D., and Marci Malone, M.D., from Mount
Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York.
Scientific and clinical value, originality, creativity
and quality of the presentation are considered when
judging for the awards. The committee thanks all those
who took the time to develop and present their exhibits.
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Andrew D. Rosenberg, M.D., is Chair, Department
of Anesthesiology, Hospital for Joint Diseases,
and Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, New
York University School of Medicine, New York,
New York. |
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