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Manual of Pediatric Anesthesia

With an Index of Pediatric Syndromes

  • 6th Edition - December 10, 2009
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Jerrold Lerman, David Steward, Charles J. Cote
  • Language: English

The new edition of Manual of Pediatric Anesthesia, by Drs. Lerman, Coté & Steward, summarizes the principles of pediatric anesthesia and details important management co… Read more

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The new edition of Manual of Pediatric Anesthesia, by Drs. Lerman, Coté & Steward, summarizes the principles of pediatric anesthesia and details important management considerations for a wide variety of conditions. Thoroughly updated and expanded, it reflects the latest research on new drugs and techniques to keep you absolutely up to date. Covering everything from chronic and acute pain through the pathophysiology of surgical disease to endoscopic procedures, you’ll find exactly what you need to safely and effective administer anesthesia to your pediatric patients. Also, it's handy, pocket size is perfect for quick reference and review.

Key features

• Discusses anesthetics and procedures outside of the operating room.

• Explores the issue of anxiety and the parent/child/anesthesiologist relationship.

• Provides more tables and algorithms for at-a-glance guidance.

• Presents an index of syndromes and conditions and their implications for the anesthesiologist.

• Includes appendices on drug dosages and growth curves.

• Uses a consistent format throughout that makes reference easy.

Readership

Anesthesiology

Product details

  • Edition: 6
  • Latest edition
  • Published: December 10, 2009
  • Language: English

About the authors

JL

Jerrold Lerman

Affiliations and expertise
Clinical Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY; Department of Anesthesiology, Children's Hospital of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA

DS

David Steward

Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Southern California School of Medicine; Director, Department of Anesthesiology, Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

CC

Charles J. Cote

Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Anaesthesia, Harvard Medical School; Director of Clinical Research, Division of Pediatric Anesthesia, MassGeneral Hospital for Children; Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA