[The Internet web in anesthesiology-recovery]. / La red Internet en anestesiología-reanimación.

The impact the growing body of information accessible by Internet may have on anesthesiology and intensive care recovery departments is described. A brief overview of the philosophy, content, characteristics and functioning of Internet communication is given, including how to gain access and what access may mean for a department or for an individual anesthesiologist's training. Finally, the main resources available on the Internet are listed.