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Edition:5th ed.
Imprint:Philadelphia : Churchill Livingstone, c2000.
Description:2 v. (xx, 2877 p., [16] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.), 1 map ; 29 cm. + 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.)
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4065070
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Other authors / contributors:Miller, Ronald D., 1939-
ISBN:0443079889 (set)
0443079951 (vol. 1)
044307996X (vol. 2)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Section I. Introduction
  • 1. History of Anesthetic Practice
  • Section II. Scientific Principles
  • 2. Scope of Modern Anesthetic Practice
  • 3. Basic Principles of Pharmacology Related to Anesthesia
  • Inhaled Anesthetics
  • 4. Mechanisms of Action
  • 5. Uptake and Distribution
  • 6. Pulmonary Pharmacology
  • 7. Cardiovascular Pharmacology
  • 8. Metabolism and Toxicity of Inhaled Anesthetics
  • 9. Inhaled Anesthetic Delivery Systems
  • Intravenous Anesthetics
  • 10. Intravenous Nonopioid Anesthetics
  • 11. Intravenous Opioid Anesthetics
  • 12. Intravenous Drug Delivery Systems
  • Other Drugs Commonly Used in Anesthesia
  • 13. Pharmacology of Muscle Relaxants and Their Antagonists
  • 14. Local Anesthetics
  • 15. Complementary and Alternative Therapies
  • 16. The Autonomic Nervous System
  • Physiology and Anesthesia
  • 17. Respiratory Physiology and Respiratory Function During Anesthesia
  • 18. Cardiac Physiology
  • 19. Hepatic Physiology
  • 20. Renal Physiology
  • 21. Cerebral Physiology and the Effects of Anesthetics and Techniques
  • 22. Neuromuscular Physiology and Pharmacology
  • 23. Outcomes and Statistics in Anesthesia
  • Section III. Anesthesia Management
  • Preoperative Preparation
  • 24. Risk of Anesthesia
  • 25. Preoperative Evaluation
  • 26. Pulmonary Function Testing
  • 27. Anesthetic Implications of Concurrent Diseases
  • 28. Patient Positioning
  • 29. Malignant Hyperthermia
  • Monitoring
  • 30. Fundamental Principles of Monitoring Instrumentation
  • 31. Monitoring Depth of Anesthesia
  • 32. Cardiovascular Monitoring
  • 33. Transesophageal Echocardiography
  • 34. Electrocardiography
  • 35. Implantable Cardiac Pulse Generators: Pacemakers and Cardioverter-Defibrillators
  • 36. Respiratory Monitoring
  • 37. Renal Function Monitoring
  • 38. Neurologic Monitoring
  • 39. Neuromuscular Monitoring
  • 40. Temperature Monitoring
  • 41. Acid-Base Balance
  • Anesthesia Techniques
  • 42. Airway Management
  • 43. Spinal, Epidural, and Caudal Anesthesia
  • 44. Nerve Blocks
  • 45. Regional Anesthesia in Children
  • Perioperative Fluid Therapy
  • 46. Fluid and Electrolyte Physiology