Anaesthetics

This book presents a patient centric, holistic view and management strategy for registered nurses, advanced practice nurses and midwives to care for the pregnant female, including considerations in pregnancy planning.

Pediatric abdominal organ transplantation is a complex procedure that requires a multidisciplinary team to ensure that outcomes are consistently excellent.

Evidence-based medicine is a concept that is at the forefront of anaesthesia.

This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics focuses on Anesthesia Out of the Operating Room.

This work includes a foreword by Elizabeth Rogerson.

Pain Genetics: Basic to Translational Science is a timely synthesis of the key areas of research informing our understanding of the genetic basis of pain.

A practical book on the unique fetal conditions amenable to surgical corrections and the anesthetic considerations for mother and child.

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This book provides a comprehensive review of the latest advances in translational pain and itch research, and presents the cutting-edge developments in the study of our two principal, yet most mysteries sensations.

Because critical care medicine is a cutting-edge medical field that is highly evidence-based, studies are continuously published altering the approach to patient-care.

New to the third edition: new - regional anaesthesia in ophthalmic surgery new - intravenous regional anaesthesia new - percutaneous epidural neuroplasty a new block for the trigeminal nerve extended coverage of the brachial plexus block and infraclavicular block new - therapy for tennis elbow and for carpal tunnel syndrome new - intra-ganglion injection therapy for muscular piriform syndrome new - latest developments in neuroaxial blockade 40% bigger than the last edition Regional nerve blocks are important procedures in anaesthesia and pain therapy that can be employed rapidly and safely by a skilled practitioner.

Invasive electromyography is a well-established diagnostic tool that has been used for decades by neurologists.

Deepens understanding of the monitoring technology used in anesthesia in order to improve patient safety and positive treatment outcomes.

This book provides a concise overview of the physics, mathematics, physiology and pharmacology of anaesthesia

Coronary artery bypass surgery is one of the most common operations in the world today, with nearly one million procedures performed annually.

The eighth edition of this international bestselling emergency medicine handbook has been completely revised and updated to include the latest evidence-based guidelines and treatment protocols underpinning best practice in emergency medical care.

Pain is an increasingly common symptom in children and adolescents.

In 1987, our first book Acupuncture: Textbook and Atlas received rave reviews (e.

This book provides a detailed overview of the current state of knowledge regarding the pathophysiology of both primary headaches - migraine, tension-type headache (TTH), and cluster headache - and the very important and frequent type of secondary headache, medication overuse headache (MOH).

This book provides an up-to date, extensive, and focused review of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS).

The 14 chapters in Ethics at the End of Life: New Issues and Arguments, all published here for the first time, focus on recent thinking in this important area, helping initiate issues and lines of argument that have not been explored previously.

Helping others to learn about caring for people with advanced disease has always been a fundamental part of effective palliative care.

A practical A-Z pocket manual that explains how to use drugs safely and effectively in an intensive care setting.

Psychotherapy and the Treatment of Cancer Patients addresses the need for a more integrated care of cancer patients within hospitals which pays attention to the mental anguish as well as physical distress caused by the disease.

Neues Berufsbild Honorararzt: Ärzte, deren überwiegende Tätigkeit nicht durch ein festes Angestelltenverhältnis oder die klassische Niederlassung in der Praxis gekennzeichnet ist, sondern dadurch, dass die Einnahmen durch zeitlich und örtlich befristete, auftrags- oder projektbezogene Anstellungen erzielt werden.

Plum and Posner's Diagnosis and Treatment of Stupor and Coma, 5th edition, is a major update of the classic work on diagnosing the cause of coma, with the addition of completely new sections on treatment of comatose patients, by Dr.

Pain is a complex experience, influenced by many variables.

A comprehensive, practical guide, providing critical solutions in the management of critically ill neurologic and neurosurgical patients.

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This book focuses on the features of pelvic pain in the different cancer diseases, the pain assessment tools, as well as the pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches.

Advanced Perioperative Crisis Management is a high-yield, clinically-relevant resource for understanding the epidemiology, pathophysiology, assessment, and management of a wide variety of perioperative emergencies.

With 32 engaging and dramatic cases and 174 colorful, insightful and innovative graphics, this book takes a fresh, creative and highly visual approach to the fundamentals of obstetric anesthesia as well as emerging knowledge and three emerging technologies: 1) pre-procedural ultrasound to facilitate neuraxial block placement, 2) point-of-care transthoracic echocardiography to guide maternal resuscitation, and 3) electrical cardiometry to trend maternal cardiac output and avoid fetal hypoxia.

This book provides comprehensive coverage of small fiber neuropathy (SFN), from diagnosis to therapy.

Here is the perfect text you need to provide your learners with real-life clinical scenarios that are ideal for Case-Based Learning and Discussion.

This comprehensive, highly didactic book on ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia (peripheral, neuraxial and perineuraxial nerve blocks) presents meticulously labelled images, diagrams and picture-in-picture samples and includes high-quality, vignetted illustrations that are consistent in style.

Designed specifically for the revised Final FRCA examination, this book contains four mock exams, combining the new single best answer format with the traditional true/false format MCQs.

As our population continues to grow, more and more patients are becoming dependent on long-term ventilatory support.

A PRACTICAL QUICK-REFERENCE GUIDE TO CLINICAL ANESTHESIOLOGY--PERFECT FOR THE OR AND ICUThis carry-anywhere handbook is concise yet comprehensive, adeptly covering the wide range of topics encountered in the practice of anesthesiology.

Learn how to apply the core principles of pharmacology for safe, effective anesthesia practicePresented in full color, and enhanced by more than 100 tables and 175 full-color illustrations, Clinical Pharmacology for Anesthesiology incorporates the latest research to characterize drug behavior at the point of care and offers a concise summary of what anesthesia care providers must know about the drugs they use in everyday practice.

Basics of Acupuncture shows that it is possible to integrate Western medicine and traditional Chinese concepts.

Over the past decade, the percentage of elective surgical procedures performed on a day case basis has increased from 55% to over 70%.