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Lumb and Jones' Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia
Synopsis:
A reference in veterinary anesthesia and analgesia, covering various large and small animal species and an array of clinical conditions and diseases. It includes chapters, providing coverage of considerations for specific diseases and types of patients and procedures, and chapters on the anesthetic management of dental, and cancer patients.
Description
"Lumb & Jones'" is the definitive reference in veterinary anesthesia and analgesia, covering all large and small animal species and a full array of clinical conditions and diseases. This new edition is greatly expanded and revised - an essential and comprehensive text for anyone with a special interest in animal anesthesia and analgesia. The ever-increasing importance of pain management is highlighted by new chapters on pain physiology, analgesic medications, acupuncture, physical rehabilitation, and palliative analgesia, and most noticeably is reflected in the book's new title, "Lumb & Jones' Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia". This edition brings together over 65 authors, offering a wide breadth and depth of expertise with contributions from anesthesiologists, pharmacologists, surgeons, criticalists, internists and other clinical specialists.Extensive species chapters span the range of small and large animals, including expanded coverage of laboratory, exotic and zoo animal species, aquatic mammals and fish. Later chapters provide detailed coverage of important considerations for specific diseases and types of patients and procedures, including new chapters on the anesthetic management of dental, cancer, orthopedic and equine colic patients. Preliminary sections cover the general principles of anesthesia, physiology and pharmacology, equipment and monitoring, and anesthetic and analgesic techniques. This is a new edition of the definitive reference in veterinary anesthesia. It provides expanded focus on pain management. It is written by international team of experts, including more than 65 contributing authors. It covers anesthesia management of domestic and wild species and full array of clinical conditions and diseases.
Contents
Section I. General Topics Chapter 1. History and Overview of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia Chapter 2. Considerations for General Anesthesia Chapter 3. Pain and Its Management Section II. Physiology Chapter 4. Cardiovascular System Chapter 5. Respiratory System Chapter 6. Nervous System Chapter 7. Acid-Base Physiology Section III. Pharmacology Chapter 8. Fluid, Electrolyte and Blood Component Therapy Chapter 9. Anticholinergics and Sedatives Chapter 10. Opioids, Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatories, and Analgesic Adjuvants Chapter 11. Injectable and Alternative Anesthetics Chapter 12. Dissociative Anesthetics Chapter 13. Inhalation Anesthetics Chapter 14. Local Anesthetics Chapter 15. Muscle Relaxants and Neuromuscular Blockade Chapter 16. Drug Interactions Section IV. Equipment and Monitoring Chapter 17. Anesthetic Machines and Breathing Systems Chapter 18. Airway Management and Ventilation Chapter 19. Monitoring Anesthetized Patients Section V. Selected Anesthetic and Analgesic Techniques Chapter 20. Local and Regional Analgesia and Anesthesia: Dogs Chapter 21. Local and Regional Analgesia and Anesthesia: Cats Chapter 22. Local and Regional Analgesia and Anesthesia: Horses Chapter 23. Local and Regional Analgesia and Anesthesia: Ruminants Chapter 24. Acupuncture Chapter 25. Rehabilitation and Palliative Analgesia Section VI. Anesthesia, Analgesia, and Immobilization of Selected Species and Classes of Animals Chapter 26. Dogs and Cats Chapter 27. Horses Chapter 28. Ruminants Chapter 29. Swine Chapter 30. Laboratory Animals Chapter 31. Exotic and Zoo Animal Species Chapter 32. Chemical Immobilization of Free Ranging Terrestrial Mammals Chapter 33. Aquatic Mammals Chapter 34. Birds Chapter 35. Reptiles, Amphibians, and Fish Section VII. Anesthesia and Analgesia of Patients with Specific Disease Chapter 36. Cardiovascular Disease Chapter 37. Pulmonary Disease Chapter 38. Neurological Disease Chapter 39. Renal Disease Chapter 40. Hepatic Disease Chapter 41. Gastrointestinal Disease Chapter 42. Endocrine Disease Chapter 43. Airway Disease Section VIII. Anesthesia and Analgesia for Selected Patients and Procedures Chapter 44. Ocular Patients Chapter 45. C-Section Patients Chapter 46. Trauma and Critical Patients Chapter 47. Neonatal and Geriatric Patients Chapter 48. Dental Patients Chapter 49. Cancer Patients Chapter 50. Orthopedic Patients Chapter 51. Equine Colic Patients Chapter 52. Selected Diagnostic Procedures Chapter 53. Anesthetic Emergencies and Procedures
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Author: Tranquilli, William J.; Thurmon, John C.; Grimm, Kurt A.
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
Edition: 4th Revised edition
Pages: 1112
Illustrations: 545 illustrations
Binding: Hardback
Weight: 408
Publish Date: 21 Aug 2007
ISBN: 0781754712
IS: 9780781754712
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