| Basics 2009 Edition Contributor(s): Astuto, Marinella (Editor) |
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ISBN: 8847006546 ISBN-13: 9788847006546 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2008 Annotation: The volume deals with the basic aspects of anaesthesia, IC and pain in neonates and children. Topics covered here include anatomy and physiology, strategies to be adopted in the treatment of these patients, the use of "off-label" pharmacological agents within paediatric perioperative medicine. Internationally recognised guidelines aimed at standardising the most important procedures, such as the treatment of hypothermia, central venous catheterisation techniques, or prevention of catheter-induced infections are also discussed. The last part of the volume is more focused on clinical and technical aspects of anaesthesia induction and monitoring. The volume will be a useful update for neonatologists, pediatricians, anesthesiologists in their clinical practice, and an educational tool for residents in these fields. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Anesthesiology - Medical | Pediatrics - Medical | Emergency Medicine |
| Dewey: 618.920 |
| LCCN: 2008936497 |
| Series: Anesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain in Neonates and Children |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.1" W x 9.2" (1.19 lbs) 260 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume, the first of a new series, deals with the basic aspects of anaesthesia, intensive care (IC) and pain in neonates and children. Internationally recognised guidelines aimed at standardising the most important procedures, such as the treatment of hypothermia, are also discussed. The book includes contributions from anesthesiologists from The Hospital for Sick Children, which is affiliated with the University of Toronto and is Canada's most research-intensive hospital. |
