Essentials of Small Animal Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2nd Edition - Softcover

Grimm, Kurt A.

 
9780813812366: Essentials of Small Animal Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2nd Edition
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0813812364 ISBN 13: 9780813812366
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011

Synopsis

Essentials of Small Animal Anesthesia and Analgesia, Second Edition presents the fundamentals of managing small animal anesthesia patients in a clinically relevant, accessible manual. The bulk of the book is distilled from Lumb and Jones' Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia to provide authoritative information in a quick-reference format, with references to Lumb and Jones' throughout for easy access to further detail. Logically reorganized with an easy-to-use structure and an increased focus on pain management, this new edition features new chapters on equipment and managing specific conditions.

The Second Edition has been updated to reflect current practices in anesthesia and analgesia, and a new companion website offers review questions and answers, video clips, and an image bank with additional figures not found in the printed book. Essentials of Small Animal Anesthesia and Analgesia, Second Edition provides veterinary care providers and students with key information on anesthetic and analgesic pharmacology, physiology, patient assessment, and clinical case management.

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About the Author

Kurt A. Grimm, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVA, DACVCP, is the Founder of Veterinary Specialist Services, Conifer, Colorado.

William J. Tranquilli, DVM, MS, DACVA, is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine and the President of Veterinary Outdoor Recreation and Continuing Education (VORCE) Inc.

Leigh A. Lamont, DVM, MS, DACVA, is an Associate Professor of Anesthesiology at the Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island.

From the Back Cover

Essentials of Small Animal Anesthesia and Analgesia, Second Edition presents the fundamentals of managing small animal anesthesia patients in a clinically relevant, accessible manual. The bulk of the book is distilled from Lumb and Jones' Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia to provide authoritative information in a quick-reference format, with references to Lumb and Jones' throughout for easy access to further detail. Logically reorganized with an easy-to-use structure and an increased focus on pain management, this new edition features new chapters on equipment and managing specific conditions.

The Second Edition has been updated to reflect current practices in anesthesia and analgesia, and a new companion website offers review questions and answers, video clips, and an image bank with additional figures not found in the printed book. Essentials of Small Animal Anesthesia and Analgesia, Second Edition provides veterinary care providers and students with key information on anesthetic and analgesic pharmacology, physiology, patient assessment, and clinical case management.

Key features

  • Practical, user-friendly distillation of Lumb and Jones' Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia
  • Combines the authority of Lumb and Jones' with the accessibility of a quick-reference manual
  • Allows readers to easily delve deeper into the subject matter by referencing information to Lumb and Jones'
  • Offers new chapters on equipment and management of patients with specific conditions
  • Fully revised throughout, with updated chapters and an increased focus on pain management
  • Includes access to a companion website with review questions, videos, and an image bank at www.wiley.com/go/grimm

From the Inside Flap

Essentials of Small Animal Anesthesia and Analgesia, Second Edition presents the fundamentals of managing small animal anesthesia patients in a clinically relevant, accessible manual. The bulk of the book is distilled from Lumb and Jones' Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia to provide authoritative information in a quick-reference format, with references to Lumb and Jones' throughout for easy access to further detail. Logically reorganized with an easy-to-use structure and an increased focus on pain management, this new edition features new chapters on equipment and managing specific conditions.

The Second Edition has been updated to reflect current practices in anesthesia and analgesia, and a new companion website offers review questions and answers, video clips, and an image bank with additional figures not found in the printed book. Essentials of Small Animal Anesthesia and Analgesia, Second Edition provides veterinary care providers and students with key information on anesthetic and analgesic pharmacology, physiology, patient assessment, and clinical case management.

Key features

  • Practical, user-friendly distillation of Lumb and Jones' Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia
  • Combines the authority of Lumb and Jones' with the accessibility of a quick-reference manual
  • Allows readers to easily delve deeper into the subject matter by referencing information to Lumb and Jones'
  • Offers new chapters on equipment and management of patients with specific conditions
  • Fully revised throughout, with updated chapters and an increased focus on pain management
  • Includes access to a companion website with review questions, videos, and an image bank at www.wiley.com/go/grimm

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication date
2011
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0813812364
ISBN 13 
9780813812366
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
2
Number of pages
584