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Suggested Reading on Anesthesia Awareness

Anesthesia Awareness Campaign, Inc., Newsletter, Volume 1, No. 2, Weihrer, Carol, My Personal Interactions with the American Society of Anesthesiologists, Anesthesia Awareness Campaign, Inc., Reston, Virginia, 2000 , , Volume 1, No. 2, Weihrer, Carol, , Anesthesia Awareness Campaign, Inc., Reston, Virginia, 2000

Anesthesia Awareness Campaign, Inc., Newsletter, Volume 2, Nos. 8-10, Interview with Donald Mathews, M.D., (anesthesiologist) of Saint Vincent’s Hospital, New York City, Anesthesia Awareness Campaign, Inc., Reston, Virginia, 2001

, , Volume 2, Nos. 8-10, , Anesthesia Awareness Campaign, Inc., Reston, Virginia, 2001Berntsen, Karin Janine, The Patient’s Guide to Preventing Medical Errors, 2004, Rev. January 2005

Blau, Sheldon P., & Shimberg, Elaine Fantile, How to Get Out of the Hospital Alive: A Guide to Patient Power, Castle Books, 2000, 226 pp.

Bonke, Benno; Firch, William; Millar, Keith, editors, Memory and Awareness in Anaesthesia, Swets & Zeitlinger Inc., Rockland, MA/Berwyn, PA, 1990, 394 pp.

editors, , Swets & Zeitlinger Inc., Rockland, MA/Berwyn, PA, 1990, 394 pp.

Cook, Robin, M.D., Shock, 2001, Berkley Books, New York (fiction)

, , 2001, Berkley Books, New York (fiction)

Davis, Robert, USA Today, October 13, 2003, pp. A1, 6D

, , October 13, 2003, pp. A1, 6D

Discovery Health Channel documentary (video): "When Anesthesia Fails," approx. 45 min., Beyond Productions, first aired in US March 2003; aired worldwide since (not available from Discovery Communications; DVD copies available from Anesthesia Awareness Campaign for $15.00)

"When Anesthesia Fails," approx. 45 min., Beyond Productions, first aired in US March 2003; aired worldwide since (not available from Discovery Communications; DVD copies available from Anesthesia Awareness Campaign for $15.00)

Fido, Martin and Karen, The Book of Medical Mistakes, Carlton Books, 1999, 320 pp.

, Carlton Books, 1999, 320 pp.

Ghonheim, M. M., Awareness During Anesthesia, Butterworth Heinemann, 2001

, Butterworth Heinemann, 2001

 

Jordan, C., J.A. Vaughn, and Newton (Eds.), Memory and Awareness in Anesthesia IV, London Imperial College Press

, , J.A. Vaughn, and Newton (Eds.), , London Imperial College Press

Liptak, Adam, The New York Times, October 7, 2003, pp. A1, A18

October 7, 2003, pp. A1, A18

McCall, Timothy B., Examining Your Doctor, Citadel Press, 1995, 380 pp

Timothy B., , Citadel Press, 1995, 380 pp

Osterman, Janet E. and van der Kolk, Bessel A., Awareness during anesthesia and post-traumatic stress disorder. General Hospital Psychiatry. October 1998. 20(5): 267-334.

and van der Kolk, Bessel A., . . October 1998. 20(5): 267-334.

Palmer, Michael, Flashback, Bantam Books.

, , Bantam Books.

Pennebaker, James, W., Ph.D., Writing to Heal: A Guided Journal for Recovering from Trauma & Emotional Upheaval,New Harbinger Publications, Rainbow Books, Oakland, CA, 2004, 165 pp.

New Harbinger Publications, Rainbow Books, Oakland, CA, 2004, 165 pp.

Pettus, Mark C., M.D., The Savvy Patient: The Ultimate Advocate for Quality Health Care, Capital Books, Inc., 2004, 340 pp.

, Capital Books, Inc., 2004, 340 pp.

Resenbloom, Dena, Ph.D., Williams, Mary Beth, Ph.D., Life After Trauma: A Workbook for Healing, Guilford Press, New York, NY, 1999, 353 pp.

, Williams, Mary Beth, Ph.D., , Guilford Press, New York, NY, 1999, 353 pp.

Shapiro, Francine, Ph.D.; Forrest, Margot Silk, EDMR: Eye Movement Desensitiaztion and Reprocessing, Basic Books/Perseus Books, 1997, 285 pp.

Ph.D.; Forrest, Margot Silk, , Basic Books/Perseus Books, 1997, 285 pp.

Sebel, Peter S., Bonke, B., and Winegrad, E., (Eds.), Memory and Awareness in Anesthesia, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

., Bonke, B., and Winegrad, E., (Eds.), , Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ

Sweeney, Frank, M.D., The Anesthesia Fact Book: Everything You Need to Know Before Surgery, Perseus Publishing, 2003

, , Perseus Publishing, 2003

van der Kolk, Bessel A. and Osterman, Janet E., (2000) The effects of trauma in memory: Implications for awareness under anesthesia. In C. Jordan, D.J.A. Vaughn, and Newton (Eds.), Memory and Awareness in Anesthesia IV, London Imperial College Press

and Osterman, Janet E., (2000) The effects of trauma in memory: Implications for awareness under anesthesia. In C. Jordan, D.J.A. Vaughn, and Newton (Eds.), , London Imperial College Press

van der Kolk, Bessel A., Hopper, J.W., and Osterman, Janet E., Exploring the nature of traumatic memory: Bridging clinical knowledge and laboratory method. Journal of Aggression, Maltreatment and Trauma. Spring (2000)

, Hopper, J.W., and Osterman, Janet E.,. . Spring (2000)

Wang, Michael, (2000), The psychological consequences of awareness during surgery. In C. Jordan, D.J.A. Vaughn, and Newton (Eds.), Memory and Awareness in Anesthesia IV, London Imperial College Press

, (2000), The psychological consequences of awareness during surgery. In C. Jordan, D.J.A. Vaughn, and Newton (Eds.), , London Imperial College Press