Introduction to Anesthesiology
McGraw-Hill Professional (Publisher)
Published on 1. November 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
500 pages
978-0-07-006304-4 (ISBN)
Description
This handbook aims to provide concise coverage of the essentials of anaesthesiology, with topics ranging from basic principles of pharmacology to pre-op evaluation, airway management, pain management, outpatient surgery and patient recovery.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
84 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 204 mm
Width: 117 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-07-006304-4 (9780070063044)
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Persons
Author
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, USA
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, USA
Content
History of anaesthesia; basic principles of pharmacology in anaesthesiology; inhalation anaesthesia; intravenous anaesthetics; local anaesthetics; neuromuscular blockade; preoperative evaluation; preoperative medication; intraoperative monitoring; the anaesthesia machine; regional anaesthesia; airway management; outpatient surgery; BCLS/ACLS; anaesthetic considerations in the elderly patient; pain management; perioperative management and PACU; patient positioning; patient recovery.