Anaesthetics

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This book systematically introduces the Brain in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and its acupuncture treatments.

This book brings together in one volume many important topics about death and dying, including the pathophysiology of death, the causes of death among cancer patients, the ethics of death, the legal aspects of death for the physician and for the patient and caregivers, the economics of death, the medical management of the dying patient, including pain and dyspnea, the prediction of death, and the spiritual management of the dying patient.

This book fills the need for a succinct reference on how to master the progressive steps necessary to complete a wide range of complex pain procedures.

This book should represent a guideline for launching an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) program.

There is a significant gap in current knowledge about infusion therapy for treating different pain, headache and psychiatric conditions.

A concise volume which debates the current clinical management controversies encountered by obstetric anesthesiologists in daily practice.

A one-stop reference for all medical professionals who encounter ethicolegal problems during their management of patients.

Comprehensive manual providing clinicians with essential information about the pharmacologic principles and clinical use of all available pain medications.

The true story of the men behind the first surgical use of anesthesia-and the price they paid for their breakthrough.

The best way to prepare for the American Board of Anesthesiology's new ADVANCED ExaminationAnesthesiology Core Review: Part Two-ADVANCED Exam prepares you for the second of two new staged anesthesiology board certification exams.

This book discusses the interpretation of mechanical ventilator waveforms.

The Cannabinoids: Chemical, Pharmacologic, and Therapeutic Aspects provides a comprehensive discussion of the various aspects of cannabis and its constituents.

Covers essential information on maths, physics and clinical measurement for anaesthesia and critical care.

This book reviews current  knowledge about cognitive dysfunction in surgical patients to provide a common knowledge base and terminology.

Based around the core curriculum for specialist trainees, Oxford Case Histories in Anaesthesia contains over 60 clinical cases compiled by expert consultants.

Congenital Heart Disease in Pediatric and Adult Patients: Anesthetic and Perioperative Management provides a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of care of the pediatric patient undergoing cardiac surgery and anesthesia.

This book analyzes the main topics of Palliative Care in Cardiac Intensive Care Units (CICU), from the changing epidemiology of patients admitted to the ICU, to the main clinical and ethical issues.

The main purpose of this book is to provide the reader with a better understanding of spinal nerve root injuries caused by various pathologies (e.

This issue of Current Topics in Behavioral Neuroscience focuses on the neuropeptide orexin (hypocretin) and brings together scientists from around the world who will provide a timely discussion of how this peptide regulates behavior.

Based on an 8-week Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy programme, this guide addresses the increasing need for adapted mindfulness in the management of ME/CFS, fibromyalgia, Long Covid, and other chronic fatigue conditions.

This book combines valid physiology and treatment strategies with the institutional experience of one of the leading German pediatric heart centers.

This succinct, evidence-based book delivers everything you need to provide safe, effective care to pregnant women in subacute and emergency situationsA quick-reference guide designed for on-the-spot clinical guidance, Obstetric Anesthesia: Quick References & Practical Guides fills a gap in the current literature by distilling the information of a comprehensive textbook into a quick review and provides standard instructions that can be integrated into everyday practice.

Turn to the proven First Aid formula to help you ace the Anesthesia BoardsAN INSIDER'S STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO PASSING THE ANESTHESIA BOARD EXAMWritten by a team of residents from St.

This book is the first comprehensive, authoritative reference that provides a broad and comprehensive overview of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS).

Concise anatomical text and descriptions of procedures are supported by high-quality, anatomical illustrations linked to clinical images.

Manual of Anesthesia Practice provides a comprehensive review of clinical anesthesiology, oriented toward the clinician''s perspective at the point-of-care.

Es de todos sabido que el dolor no es una enfermedad sino un síntoma.

Mitochondria produce the chemical energy necessary for eukaryotic cell functions; hence mitochondria are an essential component of health, playing roles in both disease and aging.

Exploring the functional anatomy and physiology of the ventilatory control system from the intracellular to the integrative level, this references serves as the first source to offer comprehensive coverage of the influences of various pharmacological agents on the control of breathing.

In 2012, the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) approved Interventional Radiology (IR) as its own specialty.

The latest edition of this handbook is a concise yet comprehensive guide for attending physicians, fellows, residents, and students who cover the ICU.

This volume provides both the scientific and medical background to manipulation, as well as sound practical advice on how to carry out manipulative techniques.

The second edition of Chronic Pain now covers a vast scientific and clinical arena, with the scientific background and therapeutic options much expanded.

Based on the Association of Anesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland's (AAGBI) continuing education lecture series, this clinical-oriented book covers the latest developments in research and the clinical application to anesthesia and pain control.

This second edition presents core clinical neuroanesthesia and neurointensive care knowledge in a practical, user-friendly format.

The latest volume in this successful series presents a collection of cutting-edge topics for anaesthetists.

Death and Dying is an important core text for students and professionals interested in developing a holistic understanding of death and dying.

The past few decades have seen major impacts of different pandemics and mass casualty events on health resource use in terms of rising healthcare costs and increased mortality.

For hundreds of years cannabis has been used as a therapeutic medicine around the world.

Approach any critical care challenge using a practical, consistent strategy based on best practices with Evidence-Based Practice of Critical Care, 3rd Edition.

This book provides a comprehensive and contemporary discussion about the three key areas of acute care surgery; trauma, surgical critical care, and surgical emergencies.

This book focuses on subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), describing in detail the neurophysiology, anatomy, epidemiology, grading, anesthesia management, coiling and interventional treatment of this dangerous disease.

This book, now in its 2nd edition, discusses, explains and provides detailed, up-to-date information on physics applied to clinical practice in anesthesiology and critical care medicine, with the aid of simple examples from daily life.

The spinal cord has a characteristic structure and functions that are distinct from those of the brain.