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AN ANESTHESIOLOGIST CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE WITH ONE FINGER

The Anesthesia Consultant

Consider this: A surgeon can save the life of a hemorrhaging patient by placing one finger over a bleeding artery, followed by suturing the hole in the blood vessel. An internal medicine doctor can save a life by inserting his or her index finger into a male patient’s rectum and feeling an early stage of a what may be a prostatic cancer mass.

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TEN COMMANDMENTS OF ANESTHESIA

The Anesthesia Consultant

anesthesia, I see commandments as guidelines for how to be a safe and excellent anesthesiologist. Youre a physician who must become expert in all aspects of medical care before, during, and after a surgical procedure. The Ten Commandments in the Old Testament of the Bible described a path toward a proper life.In