Principles of Airway Management - Hardcover

Finucane, Brendan T.; Santora, Albert H.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0803634919 ISBN 13: 9780803634916

Publisher: F.A. Davis Company, 1988

Synopsis

This text presents a view of all aspects of airway management. Topics include basic airway management and CPR, equipment, fiberoptic endoscopy, evaluation, preparation for intubation, surgical approaches to airway management, the paediatric airway and more.

About this title

Review

From the reviews:

"Presented is a review of available information in the English literature on airway-related topics. This edition reflects many of the innovations in this area spanning the past five to 10 years. This is a worthy reference for those in any specialty concerned with airway management. It is readable for the student as well as the senior practitioner... this book should remain a valuable selection on a critical care or anesthesia reference shelf for years to come." (DOODY'S REVIEW)

From the reviews of the third edition:

"This is the third edition of Drs. Finucane and Santora??'s book on airway management. ??? In this edition, the authors describe with great details many techniques, most of them pertaining to tracheal intubation. ??? readers will certainly appreciate the clear division of the chapters and the comprehensive index section." (Pierre Drolet, Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, Vol. 51 (6), 2004)

"This book covers well the basic principles of airway management. ??? I would definitely recommend it for Anaesthetic or Emergency Department Libraries." (C. Orlikowski, Anaesthesia + Intensiv Care, Vol. 32 (2), 2004)

From the reviews:

"Presented is a review of available information in the English literature on airway-related topics. This edition reflects many of the innovations in this area spanning the past five to 10 years. This is a worthy reference for those in any specialty concerned with airway management. It is readable for the student as well as the senior practitioner... this book should remain a valuable selection on a critical care or anesthesia reference shelf for years to come." (DOODY'S REVIEW)

From the reviews of the third edition:

"This is the third edition of Drs. Finucane and Santora??'s book on airway management. ??? In this edition, the authors describe with great details many techniques, most of them pertaining to tracheal intubation. ??? readers will certainly appreciate the clear division of the chapters and the comprehensive index section." (Pierre Drolet, Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, Vol. 51 (6), 2004)

"This book covers well the basic principles of airway management. ??? I would definitely recommend it for Anaesthetic or Emergency Department Libraries." (C. Orlikowski, Anaesthesia + Intensiv Care, Vol. 32 (2), 2004)

About the Author

Brendan T. Finucane, MB BCh BAO, FRCA, FRCPC is a Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine at the University of Alberta and Director of Anesthesia Services at the Cross Cancer Institute in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Edition details

• Publisher: F.A. Davis Company
• Publication date: 1988
• ISBN 10: 0803634919
• ISBN 13: 9780803634916
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 266