Paediatric Anaesthesia - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0340719427 ISBN 13: 9780340719428

Publisher: Hodder Education Publishers, 1999

Synopsis

An invaluable aid for the trainee anaesthetist as well as a ready reference for the specialist paediatric and general anaesthetist, th is fully revised new edition provides information on those conditions which are commonly seen in everyday practice. New chapters have been added on pain management, daystay surgery, sedation outside the operating room and trauma, reflecting the major advances that have taken place in these fields. In addition, separate chapters have been devoted to postoperative recovery and immediate intensive care, also expanding areas of practice.
The contributors offer a readily accessible and readable source of information on modern paediatric anaesthesia, and will help the reader to understand quickly the problems which the specialty presents, together with the suggested methods of management.

About this title

About the Author:

Edward Sumner, Consultant Paediatric Anaesthetist, Department of Anaesthesia, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children NHS Trust, London. David Hatch, Portex Professor of Paediatric Anaesthesia, Institute of Child Health, London.

Review:

Very good value as a comprehensive textbook of modern paediatric anaesthesia ... an authoritative and comprehensive international textbook of paediatric anaesthesia ...international perspectives have greatly enhanced the book ... a 'must-have' for every trainee in anaesthesia ... should be a core text for every department delivering anaesthesia services to children.
British Journal of Anaesthesia, 84, (6) 2000

About this edition

• Publisher: Hodder Education Publishers
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0340719427
• ISBN 13: 9780340719428
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 648
• Editor: Sumner Edward, Hatch David