Synopsis:
Written and edited by renowned experts in pediatric anesthesia,?Smith's Anesthesia for Infants and Children?provides?clear, concise guidance on effective perioperative care?for any type of pediatric surgery. The 10th Edition contains?significantly revised content throughout, bringing you fully up to date with recent advances in clinical and basic science that have led to changes in today's clinical practice. -
Offers?comprehensive coverage?of physiology, pharmacology, and clinical anesthetic management of infants and children of all ages.? -
Contains?new chapters?on Airway Physiology and Development, Normal and Difficult Airway Management, Ultrasound, Acute Pain Management, Chronic Pain Management, Palliative Pain Management, Infectious Diseases, and Education;?plus?extensively revised content?on cardiovascular physiology; induction, maintenance, and recovery; organ transplantation, and more.? -
Features?more than 100 video demonstrations, including regional anesthesia videos, echocardiograms of congenital heart lesions, anatomic dissections of various congenital heart specimens with audio explanations, various pediatric surgical operative procedures, airway management, and much more.? -
Provides?outstanding visual guidance?throughout, including full-color photographs, drawings, graphs and charts, and radiographic images.? -
Includes?quick-reference appendices online: drug dosages, growth curves, normal values for pulmonary function tests, and a listing of common and uncommon syndromes.? -
Provides an?interactive question bank online?for review and self-assessment.? -
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase.?Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
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