Preface
Contributors
Abbreviations
PART I INTRODUCTION
Chapter 1 General anaesthesia
Ian Harley
Chapter 2 Regional anaesthesia
Ian Harley
Chapter 3 Sedation
Ian Harley
PART II PHYSIOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY
Chapter 4 Anaesthetic drugs
Ian Harley
Chapter 5 Fluids and electrolytes
Graeme Duke and Ian Harley
Chapter 6 Neuromuscular junction
Ian Harley
Chapter 7 Anaesthesia in the elderly
Antony Leaver
Chapter 8 Temperature control
David Andrews
PART III PERIOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT
Chapter 9 Preoperative assessment, premedication and consent
Phillipa Hore
Chapter 10 Perioperative management of common medical problems
Phillipa Hore
Chapter 11 Anaesthetic emergencies
Phillipa Hore
Chapter 12 Postoperative care and complications
Fred Rosewarne
PART IV RESUSCITATION
Chapter 13 Airway management
Jon Graham
Chapter 14 Blood and blood products
Ian Harley
Chapter 15 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Peter Morley
PART V SUB-SPECIALITIES OF ANAESTHESIA
Chapter 16 Cardiac anaesthesia
Ian Harley
Chapter 17 Anaesthesia for vascular surgery
David Scott
Chapter 18 Thoracic anaesthesia
Phillipa Hore
Chapter 19 Neuroanaesthesia
Phillipa Hore
Chapter 20 Obstetric anaesthesia
Maggie Wong
Chapter 21 Paediatric anaesthesia
Rob McDougall & Adam Skinner
Chapter 22 Urological anaesthesia
Ian Harley
Chapter 23 Dental anaesthesia
Kit James & Tony Bajurnow
Chapter 24 Day case anaesthesia
Phillipa Hore
Chapter 25 Ophthalmic anaesthesia
Ian Harley
Chapter 26 Bariatric anaesthesia
Ian Harley
PART VI PAIN
Chapter 27 Pain
Jane Trinca & Ian Harley
PART VII EQUIPMENT
Chapter 28 The anaesthetic machine
Fred Rosewarne
Chapter 29 Defibrillators
Fred Rosewarne
Chapter 30 Monitoring
Ian Harley
Chapter 31 Electrical safety
Fred Rosewarne
Chapter 32 Pacemakers and implantable defibrillators
Ian Harley
PART VIII THE ANAESTHETIC ENVIRONMENT
Chapter 33 Anaesthetic assistance
Fred Rosewarne
Chapter 34 Lasers and laser safety
Fred Rosewarne
Chapter 35 MRI and anaesthesia
Ian Harley
Index
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