Manual of pediatric anesthesia

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Manual of pediatric anesthesia

David J. Steward

Churchill Livingstone, c1995

4th ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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This fully revised pocket manual of pediatric anesthesia management examines how various anesthetic methods work, and also why they work. An easy-to-use reference for everyday clinical practice. New chapters cover the latest thinking on pain, regional, post-op, critical care management and techniques.This fact-filled volume explores: anatomic, physiologic, pharmacologic and psychological differences between adults and children. The scientific principles of pediatric anesthesia management. Anesthetic techniques proven most effective for a variety of specific clinical challenges. The anesthetic implications of syndromes and unusual disorders. Features: * Fully revised pocket manual * Easy-to-use reference - 'how' and 'why' anesthetic methods work * Proven anesthetic techniques * Covers the latest thinking

Table of Contents

SECTION 1 FOUNDATIONS of PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA: Psychological Aspects of Pediatric Anesthesia. Anatomy and Physiology in Relation to Pediatric Anesthesia. Pharmacology of Pediatric Anesthesia. Techniques and Procedures of Pediatric Anesthesia. Regional Analgesia Techniques. Medical Conditions Influencing Anesthesia Management. Postoperative Care and Pain Management SECTION 2 ANESTHESIA for SPECIFIC PROCEDURES: Neurosurgery. Ophthalmology. Otorhinolaryngology. Dental Surgery. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. General and Thoracoabdominal Surgery. Cardiovascular Surgery and Cardiologic Procedures. Orthopaedic Surgery. Urologic Investigation and Surgery. Trauma, Including Acute Burns and Scalds. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Medical Procedures Appendices. Index

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