Pharmacology and Physiology for Anesthesia E-Book
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Pharmacology and Physiology for Anesthesia E-Book

Foundations and Clinical Application

  1. 784 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Pharmacology and Physiology for Anesthesia E-Book

Foundations and Clinical Application

About this book

Pharmacology and physiology are the foundation of every anesthesia provider's training and clinical competency. Pharmacology and Physiology for Anesthesia: Foundations and Clinical Application, 2nd Edition, delivers the information you need in pharmacology, physiology, and molecular-cellular biology, keeping you current with contemporary training and practice. This thoroughly updated edition is your one-stop, comprehensive overview of physiology, and rational anesthetic drug selection and administration, perfect for study, review, and successful practice.- Contains new chapters on Special Populations (anesthetic pharmacology in obesity, geriatrics, and pediatrics), Oral and Non-IV Opioids, Thermoregulation, Physiology and Pharmacology of Obstetric Anesthesia, Chemotherapeutic and Immunosuppresive Drugs, and Surgical Infection and Antimicrobial Drugs.- Incorporates entirely new sections on Physics, Anatomy, and Imaging.- Includes new information on consciousness and cognition, pharmacodynamics, the immune system, and anti-inflammatory drugs.- Features user-friendly tables, figures, and algorithms (including 100 new illustrations), all presented in full color and designed to help explain complex concepts.- Helps you understand the molecular mechanism of drug actions and identify key drug interactions that may complicate anesthesia with dedicated sections on these areas.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title Page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contributors
  7. Preface to the Second Edition
  8. Excerpts from the Preface to the First Edition
  9. Section I Basic Principles of Pharmacology
  10. Section II Nervous System
  11. Section III Cardiovascular System
  12. Section IV Pulmonary System
  13. Section V Gastrointestinal and Endocrine Systems
  14. Section VI Immunity and Infection
  15. Section VII Fluid, Electrolyte, and Hematologic Homeostasis
  16. Section VIII Blood and Hemostasis
  17. Index