• This resource is intended to provide anesthesia practitioners and trainees with succinct, up-to-date information in a very readable form
• New topics include: Inflammation, Wound Healing and Infection, and Echocardiograph
• Discusses the management of anesthesia in the wide variety of clinical circumstances that anesthesia practitioners encounter
• Sections Introduction to Anesthesiology and Scientific Foundations of Anesthesia reviews the fundamentals of anesthesia science, basic pharmacology of the more commonly used drugs in anesthesia
• This Provides quick, easy access to the essential bedside information from Clinical Anesthesia, Sixth Edition
• The most practical clinical pearls on what to do and how and when to do it are presented in concise outline format, with hundreds of tables, graphs, and algorithms that summarize and prioritize crucial points
• Appendices include formulas, an electrocardiography atlas, a drug list, American Heart Association resuscitation protocols, difficult airway algorithms, and a malignant hyperthermia protocol
• Drug List & Black Box Warnings - Icons in the drug list indicate where FDA Black Box Warnings have been issued
• Regional Anesthesia Atlas offers drawings and photos as an anatomic guide for placement of nerve blocks
• Enhanced coverage of the perioperative period, including preoperative evaluation, intraoperative management and anesthesia subspecialties, as well as postoperative care

Additionally, you'll get valuable added features, available only from Skyscape:

• New interactive flowchart: Complex algorithm and protocol are transformed from static images into dynamic step-by-step decision support tools. This innovative feature can quickly and easily walk you through even the most intricate decision models.
• Built-in Medical Calculators: Provide instant access from within clinical topics to the
  • Calculation of the Apgar Score
  • Glasgow Coma Scale
  • Modified Aldrete Scoring System
  • Postanesthetic Discharge Scoring System
• Full Images: Vivid images that aid in diagnostic workup.
• Table Viewer: All the richness of extensive tables, easily viewable on the compact screen of your mobile device.

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