This book provides concise yet comprehensive information about anesthetic equipment, anesthetic and analgesic drugs and techniques, and monitoring. Particular emphasis is placed on indications and contraindications for drugs and techniques. Anesthesia with concurrent conditions and for chronic pain is also covered. Text boxes in each section contain key points. Veterinary students, veterinary technician students, anesthesiology residents, practicing small animal veterinarians and non-veterinarian researchers will find this book invaluable. Effectively dispels the notion that 'one size fits all' anesthetic regimes or techniques can be used on every patient, and will enhance the reader?s knowledge and thus ability to safely anesthetize animals, whilst also providing for their comfort. --Alicia Karas, author of foreword Key Features An enormous amount of information distilled into one easy to use text Information for troubleshooting problems and pearls of wisdom Provides background and evidence for facts Includes a chapter on physical medicine technique to complement standard medical pain therapy
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Iowa STATE University Press
ISBN-13
9780813802305
eBay Product ID (ePID)
89105327
Product Key Features
Author
Gwendolyn L. Carroll
Publication Name
Small Animal Anesthesia and Analgesia
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Subject
Veterinary Studies
Publication Year
2008
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
284 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
261mm
Item Width
184mm
Item Weight
880g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
Editor
Gwendolyn L. Carroll
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