Amanda Baric
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Doctor Amanda Baric AM is an Australian from Melbourne who is a Deputy of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine at Northern Health and teaches anaesthesiology in Australia and around the world.[1][2][3] She has been key to the Australian collaboration with Mongolia to develop training courses for anaesthesiologists[4][5] for which work, she was awarded the Order of the Polar Star of Mongolia. This work has also extended to Myanmar.[6]
She has been a key person in developing the website developinganaesthesia which promotes "the advancement of anaesthetic practice and to empower(s) anaesthetists in countries with limited resources",[7] and has contributed to that website with works on peri-operative anaesthesia,[8] and obstetric anaesthesia.[9] This website contains several resources including the textbook, developingaanesthesia, specialist area seminars and the modular anaesthetic training program, which was produced to enhance training in Mongolia. [10]
Amanda is an author on the Peri-operative Medicine and Anaesthesia textbook which includes chapters on smoking and anaesthesia, liver disease, hypertension, and basics of pain.[11] She is also an author on the book Obstetric Anaesthesia, which was published in July 2006. This book contents include topics on sepsis, epidural test doses, maternal cardiac disease, and anaesthesia for caesarean section. [12]
