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Anaesthesia and Intensive Care A-Z, 4th Edition - An Encyclopedia of Principles and Practice

ISBN: 978-0-443-06785-3 - Softcover, Reference - 584 pages - 200 illustrations

New edition of a popular encyclopaedia of anaesthesia and intensive care medicine now greatly expanded with many additional entries and new artworks. Read more…

ISBN: 978-0-702-03525-8 - Softcover, Reference - 584 pages - 131 Illustrations

An ideal revision guide for trainee anaesthetists sitting the FRCA and similar examinations. This is the 3rd edition of a successful book of consise notes on clinical aspects of the examination for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists. It has been fully updated the reflect changes in the examination syllabus. Features of the book include:

• Concise notes for the clinical part of the FRCA
• Includes appropriate guidelines and reports from the Association of Anaesthetists
• Each section ends with a list of further reading
• Appendix covers the up-to-date syllabus for the examination Read more…

ISBN: 978-1-4160-3291-5 - Expert Consult, Reference - 1536 pages - 600 illustrations

Pharmacology and Therapeutics: Principles to Practice presents everything you need to know about all of today's drugs in a coherent, easy-to-use format - from the underlying science through innovation, translation, regulation, and clinical implementation. Edited by Scott A. Waldman, MD, PhD, FCP and Andre Terzic, MD, PhD, this brand-new multimedia resource fills a critical need for a more clinically focused, user-friendly pharmacology reference. Evidence-based therapeutic guidelines facilitate decision making; and coverage of pharmacogenetics and pharmacogenomics, regenerative pharmacology, stem cell therapies, and the emerging field of individualized medicine keeps you at the forefront of the latest developments. Reference is a snap due to the book's logical, user-friendly format, as well as access to the complete contents online. Read more…

ISBN: 978-0-7020-3096-3 - Softcover, Reference - 1304 pages - 372 illustrations

The sixth edition of Oh’s Intensive Care Manual provides practical, concise information on all aspects of intensive care. Written in a clear and accessible style and now for the first time presented in colour throughout, this book enables the user to manage a patient in an ICU setting effectively without recourse to large text/reference works or specialized monographs. This thoroughly revised and updated edition reflects the best and most current practice from leading centres in Australia, the UK and Western Europe. Although primarily intended for the trainee and practitioner in intensive care, nurses and other allied health professionals will find that this is an invaluable tool in helping to deal with a broad spectrum of conditions encountered in the ICU. Read more…

ISBN: 978-1-4160-3996-9 - Package, Reference

This convenient, money-saving package offers must-have guidance for successfully avoiding or managing complications stemming from pre-existing medical conditions. It combines the comprehensive coverage of Stoelting's Anesthesia and Co-Existing Disease, 5th Edition – Expert Consult: Online and Print, with the succinct Handbook for Stoelting's Anesthesia and Co-Existing Disease, 3rd Edition. Read more…

ISBN: 978-1-4160-3134-5 - Expert Consult, Reference - 1192 pages - 1000 illustrations

Extensively revised and updated, and in full-color throughout, the new edition of this popular text delivers practical advice on the safe, effective administration of general and regional anesthesia to infants and children. More than 50 internationally renowned experts—and a brand-new editor—discuss standard techniques as well as the very latest advances in pediatric anesthesiology, keeping you on the cusp of today’s best practices. Chapter after chapter, you’ll find authoritative guidance on everything from preoperative evaluation through neonatal emergencies to the PACU, as well as more than 1,000 illustrations that clarify concepts. And, as an Expert Consult title, this thoroughly updated 4th edition comes with access to the complete fully searchable contents online as well as video clips of pediatric anesthesia procedures, pediatric drug dosage calculators, extended references, and downloadable images for use in electronic presentations. Read more…

ISBN: 978-1-4160-4836-7 - Expert Consult, Reference - 704 pages

This unique resource focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of painful conditions—both acute and chronic—from a multi-disciplinary perspective. Joined by a team of nearly 200 international contributors representing a wide range of specialties, Dr. Smith presents the best management options within and across specialties. Succinct treatment and therapy guidelines enable you to quickly access clinically useful information, for both inpatient and outpatient pain management, while a 2-color format enhances readability and ease of use and highlights key concepts. And, as an Expert Consult title, it includes access to the complete contents online, fully searchable, plus links to Medline and PubMed abstracts—providing rapid, easy consultation from any computer! Read more…

ISBN: 978-1-4160-5893-9 - Expert Consult, Reference - 780 pages

Dr. Steven Waldman, a noted authority in the multidisciplinary field of pain management, has assembled an excellent study guide for certifying or recertifying in pain management. A keyword-oriented review of the specialty, it offers the consistent approach and editorial style that make Dr. Waldman’s books and atlases some of the most widely read in the field. An easy-access, templated approach helps you to access desired information quickly, and clear illustrations make difficult concepts easier to understand. Covering an exhaustive list of known and defined pain syndromes classified by body region, this is the one must-have book for anyone preparing for examinations. Expert Consult functionality allows you to access the entire contents of the book from any Internet connection. Read more…

ISBN: 978-1-4160-3997-6 - Softcover, Reference - 525 pages - 200 illustrations

The peerless authority you trust...the portability you need! This practical handbook covers all of the most critical, clinically relevant topics from Stoelting’s Anesthesia and Co-Existing Disease, 5th Edition in a format suitable for a quick-reference guide you can carry in your coat pocket. The new edition presents the results of the latest clinical trials to help you make the most effective clinical decisions, while new illustrations aid in clarifying complex concepts. You’ll have convenient access to dependable guidance on a full range of pre-existing conditions that may impact the perioperative management of surgical patients. Read more…