Clinical Anesthesia Practice - Hardcover

Kirby MD, Robert R.; Gravenstein MD, Nikolaus; Lobato MD, Emilio B.; Gravenstein MD, Joachim S.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0721685668 ISBN 13: 9780721685663

Publisher: W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2001

Synopsis

Here is a clinically focused and comprehensive reference that covers all aspects of anesthesia practice-including pre-anesthetic evaluation, postoperative recovery, and everything in between. It discusses what works and what doesn't for all common and uncommon clinical situations, as well as how to avoid and manage complications. This 2nd Edition has been meticulously updated to reflect all of the latest techniques and practice guidelines.A unique "Question and Answer" format makes reference and review easy and convenient. 90 contributors provide diverse points of view and offer a wealth of valuable clinical "pearls." Over 800 crisp illustrations clarify concepts, problems, and techniques. The most recent practice guidelines, techniques, and technologies have been integrated into the text. New chapters address hot topics such as Critical Incident Management; Laparoscopic Procedures; Office-Based Anesthesia; Muscle Relaxants; and Mass Casualty Anesthesia. Many chapters have been combined or deleted to reduce redundancy. References have been thoroughly revised and updated to highlight the latest clinical data.

Edition details

• Publisher: W B Saunders Co Ltd
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0721685668
• ISBN 13: 9780721685663
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 1680