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Difficulty Disconnecting Hosing from Schrader Valve on Oxygen Cylinders
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Safe Drug Management in Anaesthetic Practice
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#KnockItOut: tackling workplace bullying, harassment and undermining
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World Anesthesia Day
The 16th of October every year marks World Anesthesia Day-a day set aside globally to celebrate this remarkable medical discipline and the gallant healthcare providers who carry the torch in this field. This year, the Ghana Anesthetist Society(GAS), umbrella body of...
International study reveals one in 10 healthcare workers involved in intubation of COVID-19 patients later report symptoms or lab-confirmed infection themselves
A study of 1,718 healthcare workers from 503 hospitals in 17 countries shows that overall, 1 in 10 healthcare workers involved in intubating seriously ill patients with novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) later reports symptoms or lab-confirmed COVID-19...
World Patient Safety Day 2020
Last year there was a watershed moment for patient safety with a World Health Assembly resolution from the WHO Member States. The resolution was for “Global action on patient safety.” Governments, civil and patients’ organizations, professional bodies, academics...
COVID-19 intensive care mortality falls by a third
A systematic review and meta-analysis of published studies from three continents published in the journal Anaesthesia (a journal of the Association of Anaesthetists) shows that overall mortality of COVID-19 patients in intensive care units (ICUs) has fallen from...
Campaign for occupational wellbeing on World Anaesthesia Day 16 October
WFSA are asking anaesthesiologists around the world on Friday 16 October to take part in our World Anaesthesia Day 2020 campaign to highlight the importance of occupational wellbeing to anaesthesia. We want the global anaesthesia family to come together to raise the...
Environment and Sustainability Statement from the Common Issues Group
The Association and its CIG partners have published a position statement on the environment and sustainability. The document outlines our priorities and includes a statement of intent. The climate emergency is a global crisis, and we welcome our partners' commitment...
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