Anesthesia and uncommon pediatric diseases
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Anesthesia and uncommon pediatric diseases
Saunders, c1993
2nd ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This revised edition focuses on a broad spectrum of infrequently encountered paediatric diseases that present special problems in anaesthetic management. The approach is encyclopaedic and material is presented on a system-by-system basis to facilitate quick access. Information in the new edition is up-to-date, reflecting current approaches and techniques for conditions ranging from immunodeficiency syndromes to cardiovascular problems, and a host of other chronic and acute diseases. Features include: help in managing the paediatric patient with a concurrent medical condition; a significantly expanded section on diseases and disorders of the cardiovascular system and new insights into managing blood diseases of children. In this edition, material on immunology and allergy have been broken into two separate sections, reflecting new approaches to anaesthetic management and the inclusion of a number of new diseases and disorders. Chapters on transplantation patients and neoplastic disorders have significantly increased in coverage. Many new tables have been added which condense key information into its most accessible form. Provides extended coverage of emergency care problem.
Table of Contents
Anatomy and Physiology in Relation to Paediatric Anaesthesia - Pharmacology of Paediatric Anaesthesia - Infectious Diseases - Central Nervous System Diseases - Diseases of the Respiratory System - Diseases of the Cardiovascular System - Diseases of the Renal System - Diseases of the Gastrointestinal System - Paediatric Head and Neck Syndromes - Ophthalmological Diseases - Otolaryngological Diseases - Diseases of the Endocrine System - Genetic Metabolic Diseases - Orthopaedic Diseases - Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases - Immune Disorders - Allergic Diseases - Diseases of blood - Neuromuscular Diseases.
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