Manuel Pardo, Jr., MD is Professor of Anesthesia at the University of California, San Francisco. He is a co-author of Basics of Anesthesia, 7th Edition.   Dr. Pardo received his medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, followed by an anesthesia residency and critical care medicine fellowship at the University of California, SanMORE

Dr. Parsons received her MD from the University of Arizona College of Medicine and is currently a professor and Chair of Medicine at the University of Vermont College of Medicine as well as co-author of Critical Care Secrets, 5th Edition.

Dr. Ranson holds an MD from West Virginia University and is currently in private practice at the Center for Pain Relief at St. Francis Hospital in Charleston as well as author of Reducing Risks and Complications of Interventional Pain Procedures.

Dr. Reed is a co-author of Clinical Cases in Anesthesia, 3rd Edition and the Professor of Anesthesiology at Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York and is on staff in the Department of Anesthesiology at Mt. Sinai Medical Center.

Dr. Reich received his MD from Jefferson Medical College and is currently a professor and chair of anesthesiology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, as well as co-author of Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography.