Emergencies in Anaesthesia by Keith G. Allman (Editor), Andrew McIndoe (Editor), Iain H. Wilson (Editor) (29-Sep-2005) Flexibound

Oxford Emergencies In Medicine

by Keith G. Allman

The second edition of this essential handbook provides a practical, accessible guide to all emergency situations encountered during, and immediately following, anaesthesia. It covers the major specialties including cardiovascular medicine, respiratory medicine, obstetrics, and paediatrics, andeach section begins with a clear table listing presentation, diagnosis, exclusions, immediate action, and follow up action. These subsections are then expanded upon in bullet format. Additional sections cover practical procedures such as how to insert a chest drain and how to administer inhaleddrugs under anaesthesia, plus a concise drug formulary.L L The book provides consultant and trainee anesthetists, operating department personnel and anaesthetic nurses with a useful source of information and guidance that can be carried in the pocket, handbag, or briefcase.

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First published November 17, 2005