Publications

Publications

The College publishes various journals, magazines, newsletters and reports to educate and inform our fellows and members. These can be viewed and downloaded here.

President's News

President's News
The President's News is a monthly e-newsletter from the President of the College for all fellows and members.
RCoA Bulletin

Bulletin
The official magazine for members of the College which is published quarterly and distributed to over 20,000 anaesthetists worldwide. Please click on the above link for information on how you can submit an article for consideration.
The International Anaesthetist - listing

The International Anaesthetist
The International Anaesthetist is the College's quarterly e-newsletter sent to our members and fellows based outside of the UK.
BJA Education journal

BJA Education
Members can access BJAEd and the BJA as part of their membership benefits. BJAEd aims to improve patient care by supporting continuing professional development in anaesthesia, critical care, pain and perioperative medicine.
BJA journal

British Journal of Anaesthesia
With an impact factor of 9.166, the British Journal of Anaesthesia is the highest ranking journal in the field of anaesthesia in the world. It publishes high-impact original work in all branches of anaesthesia, critical care medicine, pain medicine and perioperative medicine.
The Gas Newsletter

The Gas Newsletter
The Gas Newsletter is written by anaesthetists in training for anaesthetists in training – any comments, questions, articles or ideas are always appreciated.

The College also publishes findings of multiple research projects it either leads or funds, as well as various specialty topic reports which are available below. All publications in this section are downloadable in PDF format. To view these documents, you may need to download a PDF Reader.

Patient leaflet with doctor and patient

Patient information resources
Read all our detailed anaesthesia information leaflets and resources specifically for patients and their carers which have been written by the Royal College of Anaesthetists.
About the College

About the College
The College is the professional body responsible for the specialty of anaesthesia throughout the UK
Anaesthetist updating chart in theatre

Guidance and resources
The College is committed to setting the highest standards for anaesthesia services and patient care, and providing the guidance anaesthetists need to meet these standards.