Landmark papers in anaesthesia / edited by Nigel R. Webster, Helen F. Galley ; A. R Absalom [and thirty-one others] ; contributors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Webster, Nigel R.

Galley, Helen F.

Absalom, A. R.

Series:

Landmark papers in ... series.

Landmark papers in ... series

Landmark Papers in . . . series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Anesthesia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (926 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Oxford, [England] : Oxford University Press, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Part of the groundbreaking Landmarks Papers in... series, Landmark Papers in Anaesthesia details 10 key papers in each of the major areas of anaesthesia. Each paper is discussed in detail, summarised, and its strengths and weaknesses highlighted. Papers are selected on a number of criteria, including most cited, the authors' choice, or even when they demonstrated the wrong conclusions and are therefore a landmark paper for perhaps the wrong reasons. Edited by two of the leading figures in anaesthesia, this title includes commentaries on the key papers by the leading figures in each sub-special

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Contributors; Abbreviations; 1 Neuromuscular blockade: A Srivastava and JM Hunter; 2 Anaesthetic equipment: NJ Allan and AT Cohen; 3 Inhaled and intravenous anaesthetics: HC Hemmings Jr; 4 Total intravenous anaesthesia: JK Oosterhuis and AR Absalom; 5 Monitoring: PS Myles; 6 Optimization: MPW Grocott and MG Mythen; 7 Complications of anaesthesia: AM MØller; 8 Mechanisms of anaesthesia: A Jenkins; 9 Local anaesthesia: HBJ Fischer; 10 Perioperative cardioprotection: ML Riess and JR Kersten

11 Neuroanaesthesia: K Ferguson and J Dinsmore12 Thoracic anaesthesia: J Macdonald and A Macfie; 13 Anaesthesia for vascular surgery: A Lumb and L Jobling; 14 Anaesthesia for major abdominal surgery: MC Bellamy and S Flood; 15 Liver transplantation anaesthesia: RM Planinsic, IA Hilmi, and T Sakai; 16 Obstetric anaesthesia: G Lyons; 17 Airway management: CA Deegan and DJ Buggy; 18 Paediatric anaesthesia: P-A Lönnqvist; 19 Malignant hyperthermia: PM Hopkins and A Urwyler; Appendix; Author Index; Subject Index

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

0-19-175342-4

0-19-163319-4

0-19-163318-6

OCLC:

869462453