Anaesthesia and Intensive Care is the official journal 
of the Australian Society of Anaesthetists, Australian and New Zealand 
Intensive Care Society and the New Zealand Society of Anaesthetists. The
 Journal is published by the Australian Society of Anaesthetists. 
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care is an educational journal for those 
associated with anaesthesia, intensive care medicine and pain medicine, 
and a means by which individuals may inform their colleagues of their 
research and experience. The Journal presents original articles of 
scientific clinical interest. There are six issues a year published in 
January, March, May, July, September and November.

Editor-in-Chief
John Loadsman    Sydney, NSW, Australia
Executive Editor
Linda Weber  Canberra, ACT, Australia
Assistant Executive Editor
Sharon Tivey  Sydney, NSW, Australia
History Editor
Michael Cooper    Sydney, NSW, Australia
Editors
Michael Corkeron        Townsville QLD, Australia
Meredith Craigie  Adelaide, SA, Australia
Neville Gibbs        Perth, WA, Australia
Kwok Ho       Perth, WA, Australia
Scott Simmons     Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Book and Media Reviews Editor
Ben Piper      Darwin, NT, Australia
Editorial Board
Barry Baker   Sydney, NSW, Australia
David Jones  Dunedin, New Zealand
Ross Kennedy      Christchurch, New Zealand
Jeffrey Lipman      Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Timothy McCulloch     Sydney, NSW, Australia
Richard Morris      Sydney, NSW, Australia
Paul Myles    Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Michael Paech      Perth, WA, Australia
Allan Palmer  Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Michael Reade     Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Jeanette Thirlwell  Sydney, NSW, Australia