Your Essential Companion for Veterinary Anesthesia, 11th Edition
This acknowledged classic in its field has undergone a thorough revision to bring you the latest information in a more accessible format than ever before. This book meets the needs of students, practitioners, and those wishing to specialize in veterinary anesthesia, with a clear and comprehensive approach to basic principles, techniques, and equipment.
Key Features
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Comprehensive Coverage: It is the only book to discuss anesthesia of individual species in detail, covering all large and small animal species in one book, including new advances in anesthesia in horses, birds, lab animals, and wild animals.
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Updated Content: This revision has been expanded to incorporate evidence-based information, additional chapters on advances in analgesia, anesthesia of small mammals, fish, and wildlife, and updated information on cardiopulmonary cerebral resuscitation (CPCR).
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Detailed Sections: The first section covers principles of drug action, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics. It also includes a chapter on special cases, such as anesthesia in obstetrics, and a chapter on anesthetic accidents and crises.
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New Design: Now in color throughout, the all-new design includes check-list boxes to facilitate understanding and increase safety. New illustrations have been added in many chapters to clarify practical points of technique.
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Broad Audience: This book is your essential companion whether in the classroom or in the clinic, providing a stimulating introduction to the subject for those wishing to specialize in veterinary anesthesia.
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Glossary: A glossary of drug names provides up-to-date coverage of all new anesthetic agents.
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Expert Authorship: It presents a range of new chapters from contributors of international repute.