摘要: In the article, ‘‘Perioperative fellowship curricula in anesthesiology: a systematic review’’, which appears this issue of Journal, authors note that there is ‘‘a paucity published literature on what perioperative care entails as well fellowships should include their curricula’’. This assessment current state training and research timely if we are to be prescient about future directions our speciality. What medicine why do care? There three reasons look closely at emerging medical discipline: economics, continuing trend decrease patient mortality, changing priorities.