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SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
ANESTHESIOLOGY

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ANEST 498 Undergraduate Thesis (*) Sivarajan
By special arrangement. Time and credit to be arranged. Offered: AWSpS.

ANEST 499 Undergraduate Research (*) Sivarajan
Specific research problems relating to pulmonary, cardiovascular, renal, obstetric, and central nervous system functions, and their alteration by anesthetic techniques and agents. (Six weeks, full-time. Limit: two students.) Offered: AWSpS.

ANEST 501 P-Preceptorship in Anesthesiology (1) Sivarajan
An opportunity for first- and second-year medical students to gain experience with medical practice situations by observing clinical faculty members in their offices. Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Offered: AWSpS.

ANEST 680 P-Basic Anesthesia Clerkship (4) Sivarajan
Introduction to the principles of airway management, ventilatory support, use of local anesthetics, techniques of patient monitoring and fluid therapy. Skills taught include airway management, venipuncture, lumbar puncture and endotracheal intubation. Prerequisite: third- or fourth-year student. (Two weeks, full-time. Limit: three to five students each two-week period.) Affiliated hospitals. Offered: AWSpS.

ANEST 681 P-Advanced Clerkship in Anesthesiology (8) Sivarajan
Clerkship for students desiring greater exposure to anesthesiology as a specialty. Individual programs can be arranged in the following areas: surgical anesthesia, obstetrical anesthesia, and pain clinic. Prerequisite: Third- or fourth-year student. (Four weeks, full-time. Limit: two students per period.) Affiliated hospitals. Offered: AWSpS.

ANEST 697 P-Anesthesiology Special Electives (*, max. 24) Sivarajan
Special clerkships, externships, or research opportunities can at times be made available at institutions other than the University of Washington. Students wishing to elect this course should obtain a special assignment form from the Dean's office at least one month before advance registration. Prerequisite: permission of instructor. (Four to twelve weeks, full-time.) Offered: AWSpS.

ANEST 699 P-WWAMI Anesthesiology Special Electives (*, max. 24)
By special arrangement for qualified students, special clerkships or externships may be available at institutions other than the University of Washington located within the WWAMI region. Prerequisite: permission of department.