Anaesthesia and Intensive Care is published by the Australian Society of Anaesthetists. It is the official journal of the Australian Society of Anaesthetists and of the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society. The Journal presents original articles of scientific and clinical interest in the specialties of Anaesthesia, Intensive Care, Pain Therapy and related disciplines. Frequent symposium issues, comprehensive review articles, dissertations on the history of anaesthesia and education and training in these specialties are informative and authoritative. It contains lively correspondence, and comprehensive book review sections and lists future meetings.