Gregory′s Pediatric Anesthesia: With Wiley Desktop Edition 5th Edition
Author(s): George A. Gregory (Editor), Dean B. Andropoulos
Publisher: Wiley–Blackwell
Publication Date: 9 Feb. 2012
Edition: 5th
Language: English
Print length: 1376 pages
ISBN-10: 1444333461
ISBN-13: 9781444333466
Book Description
Overcome the risks to ensure safe anesthesia in your young patients
The surgical options for children, from birth through adolescence, have mushroomed in recent years. The challenges to anesthetists have consequently increased in scope and complexity. The 5th edition of Gregory’s Pediatric Anesthesia introduces you to the basics of pediatric anesthesia, and how they are applied to contemporary practice both in and out of the operating room. The evidence-based approach is supplemented by in-depth case studies that spotlight best-practice in action across all the major subspecialties. New to this edition are:
Developmental physiology of individual organ systems
Fetal surgery
Spine surgery
Post-anesthesia Care Unit management
Complications
Neurotoxicity
Communication, databases and electronic records
Purchase includes an enhanced Wiley Desktop Edition*. This is an interactive digital version featuring:
all text and images in fully searchable form
integrated videos of procedures
highlighting and note taking facilities
book marking
linking to additional references
Edited by true leaders in the field of pediatric anesthesia, with contributions from internationally renowned physicians, Gregory’s Pediatric Anesthesia remains the most complete resource available for your training, practice and continuing education.
*Full instructions for downloading your digital Wiley DeskTop Edition are inside the book.
Editorial Reviews
Review
“Clearly this book will be ideal for reference in departmental and hospital libraries and I will be recommending this to ours.” (Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 1 April 2013)
From the Back Cover
Overcome the risks to ensure safe anesthesia in your young patients
The surgical options for children, from birth through adolescence, have mushroomed in recent years. The challenges to anesthetists have consequently increased in scope and complexity. The 5th edition of Gregory’s Pediatric Anesthesia introduces you to the basics of pediatric anesthesia, and how they are applied to contemporary practice both in and out of the operating room. The evidence-based approach is supplemented by in-depth case studies that spotlight best-practice in action across all the major subspecialties. New to this edition are:
Developmental physiology of individual organ systems
Fetal surgery
Spine surgery
Post-anesthesia Care Unit management
Complications
Neurotoxicity
Communication, databases and electronic records
Purchase includes an enhanced Wiley Desktop Edition*. This is an interactive digital version featuring:
all text and images in fully searchable form
integrated videos of procedures
highlighting and note taking facilities
book marking
linking to additional references
Edited by true leaders in the field of pediatric anesthesia, with contributions from internationally renowned physicians, Gregory’s Pediatric Anesthesia remains the most complete resource available for your training, practice and continuing education.
*Full instructions for downloading your digital Wiley DeskTop Edition are inside the book.
About the Author
Dean B Andropoulos, MD, Texas Children’s Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
George A Gregory, MD, Department of Anesthesia, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA