Smith's anesthesia for infants and children
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Bibliographic Information
Smith's anesthesia for infants and children
Mosby, c1996
6th ed. / editors, Etsuro K. Motoyama, Peter J. Davis
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Anesthesia for infants and children
Available at 17 libraries
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The sixth edition of what is widely considered the classic text in pediatric anesthesia continues its tradition of providing a comprehensive presentation of physiology and clinical anesthetic care of infants and children for practitioners at all levels of experience. This edition has been revised to reflect the latest developments in each technology and new clinical information in paediatric anesthesia. New topics covered include paediatric pain, anesthesia and sedation outside the OR, and resuscitation.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Basic principles in paediatric anaesthesia: special characteristics of paediatric anaesthesia
- respiratory physiology in infants and children
- cardiovascular physiology
- regulation of fluids and electrolytes in infants and children
- thermal regulation - physiology and perioperative management in infants and children
- pharmacology of paediatric anaesthesia
- general approach in paediatric anaesthesia
- preoperative preparation
- anaesthesia equipment and monitoring
- induction of general anaesthesia and intubation in infants and children
- maintenance of anaesthesia and postoperative recovery
- blood conservation and transfusion
- pain management in infants and children
- regional anaesthesia and analgesia, clinical management of special surgical problems
- anaesthesia for neonates and premature infants
- anaesthesia for cardiovascular surgery
- anaesthesia for neurosurgery
- anaesthesia for general, thoracic, urologic and plastic surgery
- anaesthesia for orthopaedic surgery
- anaesthesia for ophthalmic surgery
- anaesthesia for ear, nose and throat surgery
- anaesthesia for dentistry
- anaesthesia and sedation for procedures outside the operating room
- paediatric outpatient anaesthesia
- anaesthesia for organ transplantation
- anaesthesia for children with burns
- anaesthesia for trauma, associated problems in paediatric anaesthesia
- malignant hyperthermia
- systemic disorders in paediatric anaesthesia
- cardiopulmonary resuscitation of infants and children
- safety and outcome in paediatric anaesthesia
- history of paediatric anaesthesia
- medicolegal and ethical aspects of paediatric anaesthesia.
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