Anaesthesia and intensive care A-Z
Subtitle: an encyclopaedia of principles and practice
By: Steve M. Yentis, Nicholas P. Hirsch, James K. Ip ; original contributions by Gary B. Smith
Contributors: Hirsch, Nicholas; Ip, James K.; Smith, G. B. (Gary B.)
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 628
ISBN-13: 9780702044205
Subjects: Encyclopedias; Anesthesiology; Anesthesia; Intensive Care; English
Description: A comprehensive single volume source of relevant aspects of pharmacology, physiology, anatomy, physics, statistics, medicine, surgery, general anaesthetic practice, intensive care, equipment, and the history of anaesthesia and intensive care. Originally prepared as essential reading for candidates for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and similar exams, this fully updated fifth edition is for all anaesthetists and critical care physicians, as well as operating department practitioners and specialist nurses. All entries have been carefully reviewed and new ones added to reflect the latest advances and the evolving field breadth. This edition includes a structured checklist of entries, ordered by curriculum core topic area, as an additional new aid for those planning their revision.