MIDDLE EAST JOURNAL OF ANESTHESIOLOGY

MIDDLE EAST JOURNAL OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
Department of Anesthesiology
American University of Beirut Medical Center
P.O. Box 11-0236. Beirut 1107-2020, Lebanon
Editorial Executive Board
Consultant Editors
Editor-In-Chief:
Ghassan Kanazi
Assem Abdel-Razik
(Egypt)
Executive Editors
Fouad Salim Haddad
[email protected]
Maurice A. Baroody
Bassam Barzangi
(Iraq)
Izdiyad Bedran
(Jordan)
Chakib Ayoub
Marie Aouad
Sahar Siddik-Sayyid
Dhafir Al-Khudhairi
(Saudi Arabia)
Mohammad Seraj
(Saudi Arabia)
Managing Editor
Mohamad El-Khatib
[email protected]
Abdul-Hamid Samarkandi
(Saudi Arabia)
Founding Editor
Bernard Brandstater
Mohamad Takrouri
(Saudi Arabia)
Bourhan E. Abed
(Syria)
Mohamed Salah Ben Ammar
(Tunis)
Ramiz M. Salem
(USA)
Elizabeth A.M. Frost
(USA)
Halim Habr
(USA)
Editors
Emeritus Editor-In-Chief Anis Baraka
Honorary Editors
Nicholas Greene
Musa Muallem
Webmaster
Rabi Moukalled
Secretary
Alice Demirdjian
[email protected]
The Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology is a
publication of the Department of Anesthesiology of
the American University of Beirut, founded in 1966 by
Dr. Bernard Brandstater who coined its famous motto:
“For some must watch, while some must sleep”
(Hamlet-Act. III, Sc. ii).
and gave it the symbol of the poppy flower (Papaver
somniferum), it being the first cultivated flower in
the Middle East which has given unique service to
the suffering humanity for thousands of years. The
Journal’s cover design depicts The Lebanese Cedar
Tree, with’s Lebanon unique geographical location
between East and West. Graphic designer Rabi
Moukalled
The Journal is published three times a year (February,
June and October) The volume consists of a two year
indexed six issues. The Journal has also an electronic
issue accessed at www.aub.edu.lb/meja
The Journal is indexed in the Index Medicus and
MEDLARS SYSTEM.
E-mail: [email protected]
Fax: +961 - (0)1-754249
All accepted articles will be subject to a US $ 100.00
(net) fee that should be paid prior to publishing the
accepted manuscript
Please send dues via:
WESTERN UNION
To Mrs. Alice Artin Demirjian
Secretary, Middle East Journal of Anesthesiology
OR TO
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“For some must watch, while some must sleep”
(Hamlet-Act. III, Sc. ii)
SYMPOSIUM ANNOUNCEMENT
29th Annual Symposium
Clinical Update in Anesthesiology, Surgery and Perioperative Medicine
January 16-21, 2011
St. Martin, French West Indies
BROCHURE, ABSTRACT, POSTER AND PAPERS INFORMATION:
(Deadline – October 25, 2010)
Helen Philips
Mount Sinai Medical Center
1 Gustave L. Levy Place
Box 1010, Dept. of Anesthesiology
New York, NY 10029-6574
Phone: 212 – 241 – 7467
Fax: 212 – 426 – 2009
Email: [email protected]
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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh
King Abdulaziz Medical City
National Guard Health Affairs,
DEPARTMENT OF INTENSIVE CARE
King Abdul-Aziz Medical City - Riyadh is considered a flagship facility in the Middle East,
JCI accredited hospital, providing primary and tertiary healthcare services to the National
Guard forces, their dependents and civilian employees. As a Center Of Excellence, it
performs all major surgeries-including cardiac surgery, liver transplants and conjoined
twin separation.
We are currently inviting applications for the following posts:
Assistant Consultants ICU – Riyadh
Our requirements in terms of academics and experience are
as follows:
• Arab Board in Intensive Care coupled with 3 years critical
care / trauma training within a recognized Gulf Region or
Western healthcare facility.
The Adult Intensive Care Department in KAMC-Riyadh is a Center of Excellence in the
Middle East, run at North American standards, staffed with North American Critical
Care Board Certified consultants. It has very strong clinical research in affiliation with
international centers to conduct randomized controlled trials. The Department has
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We in turn can offer a generous tax-free salary, 50 days holidays, and educational support
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The consultant will do 18 shifts per month with flexible scheduling.
If you are interested please e-mail your CV indicating which journal advert you are
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For more information please visit our website at:
http://www.ngha.med.sa/English/MedicalCities/AlRiyadh/Centers/Pages/
ICUextended.aspx