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annual ASA Award for Excellence in Research recognizes
an individual for outstanding achievement in research
that has or is likely to have an important impact
on the practice of anesthesiology.
The individual’s work must represent a body
of original, mature and sustained contribution to
the advancement of the science of anesthesiology.
The nominee need not be a physician, an anesthesiologist
or a member of ASA but must be presently engaged in
research related to anesthesiology.
In 2005, the award was presented to David S. Warner,
M.D., at the ASA Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia,
on Monday, October 24, 2005, immediately preceding
the Emery A. Rovenstine Memorial Lecture.
Dr. Warner is Professor of Anesthesiology, Neurology
and Surgery at Duke University Medical Center in Durham,
North Carolina.
The deadline for nominations for the 2006 Award for
Excellence in Research is March 30, 2006.
Guidelines for nominations are available from the
ASA Executive Office, 520 N. Northwest Highway, Park
Ridge, IL 60068-2573 or e-mail <J.Jacobson@ASAhq.org>.
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