Medical Reference Catalogue 2015
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ANESTHESIOLOGY, CRITICAL CARE & PAIN MANAGEMENT
Postoperative Pain
Science and Clinical Practice
Oliver Wilder-Smith
Lars Arendt-Nielsen
David Yarnitsky
Kris Vissers
October 2014 / Paperback
Approx. 232 pp.
978-1-4963-0619-7
DESCRIPTION
Postoperative Pain: Science and Clinical Practice
compiles the proceedings of the November, 2013 IASP Research
Symposium on Operative Pain into one convenient volume, giving you clinically relevant and research-driven information on
the state of the art in postoperative pain. Global experts from the IASP provide practical knowledge on everything from basic
research in animals to human research on clinical questions of diagnosis and treatment – information that’s ideal for pain
researchers and clinicians who deal with perioperative pain.
A wide variety of topic are covered, including Persistent Post-surgical Pain; Neuroimaging and Post-operative Persistent
Pain; Central Sensitization, Synaptic Potentiation, and Microglia; Electrophysiological Techniques; Contribution of Positron
Emission Tomography (PET) for Understanding Neuronal Activation and Neurotransmission in Pain; Drug Effects and Altered
Perioperative Pain Processing; the Role of Intra-Operative Nerve Injury in Persistent Postoperative Pain; and many more.
FEATURES
• “Common Mistakes Made on this Question” feature
• Answers will frequently explain why answers are right AND why incorrect answers are wrong.
• Over 1000 exam-style questions and answers
• Questions and answers incorporate graphics when necessary, including full-color TEE images.
Lippincott’s Anesthesia Review: 1000 Questions and Answers
Paul Sikka MD
October 2014 / Paperback
Approx. 400 pp./ Approx. 275 Illus.
978-1-4511-3200-7
DESCRIPTION
A new question and answer review book for anesthesia residents studying for the in-training exam or the written board exam.
Also an excellent study tool for practitioners studying for the recertification exam. Covers 1000 questions and answers
covering all areas of anesthesiology. Multiple-choice style questions incorporating tables, drawings and photographs.