Fundamentals of Anaesthesia: A Comprehensive Guide by Emily Childs

Anaesthesia is the practice of inducing a state of controlled unconsciousness and pain relief. It is used during surgery, childbirth, and other medical procedures. Anaesthesia can be administered through a variety of methods, including inhalation, injection, and topical application.

Fundamentals of Anaesthesia is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practice of anaesthesia. Written by Emily Childs, a leading expert in the field, this book covers all aspects of anaesthesia, from the basics to the most advanced techniques.

Fundamentals of Anaesthesia

by Emily Childs

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	36393 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	805 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Hardcover	:	192 pages
Item Weight	:	1.25 pounds

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The book is divided into four sections:

1. Basic principles of anaesthesia
2. Pharmacology of anaesthetic agents
3. Clinical practice of anaesthesia
4. Special topics in anaesthesia

The first section covers the basic principles of anaesthesia, including the physiology of consciousness, the pharmacology of anaesthetic agents, and the techniques of anaesthesia. The second section covers the pharmacology of anaesthetic agents, including the different types of agents, their mechanisms of action, and their side effects. The third section covers the clinical practice of anaesthesia, including the preoperative assessment, the induction of anaesthesia, the maintenance of anaesthesia, and the recovery from anaesthesia. The fourth section covers special topics in anaesthesia, such as paediatric anaesthesia, obstetric anaesthesia, and cardiac anaesthesia.

Fundamentals of Anaesthesia is an essential resource for all anaesthetists, from trainees to experienced practitioners. It is a comprehensive and up-to-date guide to the principles and practice of anaesthesia.

Key Features of Fundamentals of Anaesthesia

• Comprehensive coverage of all aspects of anaesthesia, from the basics to the most advanced techniques
• Written by a leading expert in the field
• Clear and concise writing style
• Abundant illustrations and tables
• Up-to-date information on the latest developments in anaesthesia

Benefits of Reading Fundamentals of Anaesthesia

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practice of anaesthesia
• Learn about the latest developments in anaesthesia
• Improve your clinical skills and knowledge
• Prepare for the anaesthetic board exams

Who Should Read Fundamentals of Anaesthesia?

• Anaesthetists
• Trainees in anaesthesia
• Medical students
• Other healthcare professionals involved in the care of anaesthetised patients

About the Author

Emily Childs is a leading expert in anaesthesia. She is a Professor of Anaesthesia at the University of Oxford and a Consultant Anaesthetist at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. She is the author of numerous scientific papers and book chapters on anaesthesia.

Fundamentals of Anaesthesia

by Emily Childs

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	36393 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	805 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Hardcover	:	192 pages
Item Weight	:	1.25 pounds

FREE