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Handbook of pharmacology & physiology in anesthetic practice / by Robert K. Stoelting, Simon C. Hillier.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stoelting, Robert K., author.
Hillier, Simon C., author.
Contributor:
Stoelting, Robert K.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Anesthetics--Physiological effect--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Anesthetics.
Physiological Phenomena--Outlines.
Anesthetics--pharmacology--Outlines.
Anesthetics--pharmacology--Handbooks.
Physiological Phenomena.
Physiological Phenomena--Handbooks.
Anesthetics--pharmacology--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Physiological Phenomena--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Anesthetics--pharmacology.
Anesthetics--Physiological effect.
Medical Subjects:
Physiological Phenomena--Outlines.
Anesthetics--pharmacology--Outlines.
Anesthetics--pharmacology--Handbooks.
Physiological Phenomena.
Physiological Phenomena--Handbooks.
Anesthetics--pharmacology--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Physiological Phenomena--Outlines, syllabi, etc.
Anesthetics--pharmacology.
Genre:
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 1110 pages) : illustrations
Edition:
Second edition.
Other Title:
Handbook of pharmacology and physiology in anesthetic practice
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2006]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Designed for quick reference in the operating room or rapid review for board exams, this compact, portable handbook presents the most critical clinical information from the newly updated Fourth Edition of Pharmacology and Physiology in Anesthetic Practice . The handbook is written in easy-to-scan outline format, with more than 250 tables to summarize key points and dosages for use in the operating room. The 60 chapters of the handbook correspond to the chapters in the textbook. so readers can easily refer back to the textbook for more detailed information. A separate drug index is included.
Contents:
Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of injected and inhaled drugs
Inhaled anesthetics
Opioid agonists and antagonists
Barbiturates
Benzodiazepines
Nonbarbiturate intravenous anesthetic drugs
Local anesthetics
Neuromuscular-blocking drugs
Anticholinesterase drugs and cholinergic agonists
Anticholinergic drugs
Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors and nonspecific nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Sympathomimetics
Digitalis and related drugs
The [alpha]-and [beta]-adrenergic receptor antagonists
Antihypertensive drugs
Peripheral vasodilators - nitric oxide and nitrovasodilators
Cardiac antidysrhythmic drugs
Calcium channel blockers
Drugs used for psychopharmacologic therapy
Prostaglandins
Histamine and histamine receptor antagonists
Serotonin, plasma kinins, and renin
Hormones as drugs
Insulin and oral hypoglycemics
Diuretics
Antacids and gastrointestinal prokinetics
Anticoagulants
Antimicrobials
Chemotherapeutic drugs
Antiepileptic drugs
Drugs used for treatment of Parkinson's disease
Drug treatment of lipid disorders
Central nervous system stimulants and muscle relaxants
Vitamins, dietary supplements, and herbal remedies
Minerals and electrolytes
Blood components, substitutes, and hemostatic drugs
Enteral and parenteral nutrition
Antiseptics and disinfectants
Cell structure and function
Body fluids
Central nervous system
Thermoregulation
Autonomic nervous system
Pain
Systemic circulation
Microcirculation and lymphatics
Pulmonary circulation
Heart
The electrocardiogram and analysis of cardiac dysrhythmias
The lungs
Pulmonary gas exchange and blood transport of gases
Acid-base balance
Endocrine system
Kidneys
Liver and gastrointestinal tract
Skeletal and smooth muscle
Erythrocytes and leukocytes
Hemostasis and blood coagulation
Metabolism of nutrients
Physiology of the newborn and elderly.
Notes:
Companion v. to: Pharmacology and physiology in anesthetic practice / Robert K. Stoelting. 4th ed.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 21, 2024)
Other Format:
Print version: Stoelting, Robert K. Handbook of pharmacology & physiology in anesthetic practice.
ISBN:
1-4511-6708-3
OCLC:
874813049

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