The first informational meeting was held during the European Society of Anaesthesiologists' Annual Meeting in Barcelona (April 1998), followed by informational meetings in Orlando during the American Society of Anesthesiologists' annual meeting (1998) and at the Cochrane Colloquium in Baltimore (October 1998). The exploratory meeting was held in Amsterdam (May, 1999) and the Cochrane Anaesthesia Review Group was registered within the Cochrane Collaboration on February 8, 2000.
Our editorial team
CO-ORDINATING EDITOR
Ann Møller, Denmark
SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR & TREASURER
Tom Pedersen, Denmark
EDITORS
Mike Bennett, Australia
John Carlisle, UK (comments and criticism)
Martha Delgado, Columbia
Harald Herkner, Austria
Stephan Kettner, Austria
Anna Lee, China
Nathan Pace, USA (statistical editor)
Nicola Petrucci, Italy
Andrew Smith, UK
Marialena Trivella, UK (statistical editor)
Mathew Zacharias, New Zealand
MANAGING EDITOR
Jane Cracknell, Denmark
TRIALS SEARCH CO-ORDINATOR
Karen Hovhannisyan, Denmark
SECRETARY
Annette van Hauen, Denmark