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Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4511-7615-5 / ($64.99 / £42.50 / €49.00) Worldwide
Approx. 1250 pp. / 4.25 x 7.125 / April 2013
Note to Booksellers:
The previous edition was published in April 2009 (ISBN: 978-0-7817-8948-6)
Handbook of Clinical Anesthesia
Seventh Edition
By
Paul G. Barash, MD
, Professor, Department of Anesthesiology,
Yale University School of Medicine; Attending Anesthesiologist Yale-
New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT;
Bruce F. Cullen, MD
, Emeritus
Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Washington,
Seattle, WA;
Robert K. Stoelting, MD
, Emeritus Professor and
Past Chair, Department of Anesthesia, Indiana University School of
Medicine, Indianapolis, IN;
Michael K. Cahalan, MD
, Professor and
Chair, Department of Anesthesiology, The University of Utah School
of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT;
M. Christine Stock, MD
, Professor,
Department of Anesthesiology, Northwestern University Feinberg
School of Medicine, Chicago, IL;
Rafael Ortega, MD
, Professor of
Anesthesiology and Vice-Chairman for Academic Affairs, Department
of Anesthesiology, Boston University School of Medicine. Department
of Anesthesiology, Boston, MA
Description
Handbook of Clinical Anesthesia, 7e
, closely parallels
Clini-
cal Anesthesia, 7e
, and presents the essential information found in the larger text in a concise,
portable format. Extensive changes made to the parent textbook are reflected; chapters have been
completely updated and a new chapter covering anesthesia for laparoscopic and robotic surgeries
has been added.
Handbook of Clinical Anesthesia
makes liberal use of tables and graphics to enhance rapid ac-
cess to information. This comprehensive, pocket-sized reference guides you through virtually every
aspect of perioperative, intraoperative, and postoperative patient care.
FEATURES
Step-by-step procedures to administer anesthesia for cardiac surgery, obstetric surgery,
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minimally invasive procedures, chronic pain management, and more
ASA guidelines for patient care and safety included
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Robust appendices include formulas, Atlas of Electrocardiography, Pacemaker and ICD
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Protocols, American Heart Association resuscitation protocols, ASA Standards and Guidelines,
difficult airway algorithms, malignant hyperthermia protocol, and herbal medications
A clear, consistent writing style makes critical material easy to locate and comprehend
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NEW! Chapter covering Anesthesia for Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeries has been added
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NEW! Two new appendices–Atlas of Electrocardiography and Pacemaker and Implantable
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Cardiac Defibrillator Protocols
Medical
Anesthesiology