Manual of Pediatric
Anesthesia 5/e
May 2001; 12.600 Ptas. / 75,73 €;
By David Stewart, MB, BS,
FRCPC, Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Southern
California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, Director, Department of
Anesthesiology, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA;
Jerrold Lerman, MD, Professor,
Department of Anaesthesia, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, Department of
Anaesthesia, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, CA
This fifth edition of this
classic manual has been thoroughly updated with much new information on new
drugs and techniques, based on the latest research. The same pocket sized format
has been retained, with helpful tables and appendices throughout. Complex
surgical conditions have been expanded, with new minimally-invasive techniques
now included. There is a new section of chronic pain problems, as well as a new
section on anesthesia outside the operating room. This is an authored book, not
edited, with a consistent uniform style throughout. There is a new co-author for
this edition, Jerrold Lerman.
Features
- * New
information on pathophysiology of surgical disease
- Expanded
sections on sedation for medical procedures and anesthesia outside the
operating room
- More
emphasis on pediatric acute pain management
- More
tables and algorithms
- Index
of syndromes updated and expanded
Contents
FOUNDATIONS OF PEDIATRIC
ANESTHESIA
1. Psychological Aspects of
Pediatric Anesthesia
2. Anatomy and Physiology in
Relation to Pediatric Anesthesia
3. Pharmacology of Pediatric
Anesthesia
4. Techniques and Procedures
of Pediatric Anesthesia
5. Regional Analgesia
Techniques
6. Medical Conditions
Influencing Anesthesia Management
7. Postoperative Care and Pain
Management
ANESTHESIA FOR SPECIFIC
PROCEDURES
8. Neurosurgery and Invasive
Neuroradiology
9. Ophthalmology
10. Otorhinolaryngology
11. Dental Surgery
12. Plastic and Reconstructive
Surgery
13. General and
Thoracoabdominal Surgery
14. Cardiovascular Surgery and
Cardiologic Procedures
15. Orthopaedic Surgery
16. Urologic Investigation and
Surgery
17. Trauma, Including Acute
Burns and Scalds
18. Remote Anesthesia for
Pediatric Patients
Appendix I Anesthesia
Implications of Syndromes and Unusual Disorders
Appendix II Cardiopulmonary
Resuscitation, Including Neonatal Resuscitation
Appendix III Drug Doses