Lippincott Williams & Wilkins New Publication Announcement April-June 2013

Medical Anesthesiology

Handbook of Clinical Anesthesia Seventh Edition

By Paul G. Barash, MD , Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Yale University School of Medicine; Attending Anesthesiologist Yale- New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT; Bruce F. Cullen, MD , Emeritus Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA; Robert K. Stoelting, MD , Emeritus Professor and Past Chair, Department of Anesthesia, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN; Michael K. Cahalan, MD , Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology, The University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT; M. Christine Stock, MD , Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL; Rafael Ortega, MD , Professor of Anesthesiology and Vice-Chairman for Academic Affairs, Department of Anesthesiology, Boston University School of Medicine. Department of Anesthesiology, Boston, MA Description Handbook of Clinical Anesthesia, 7e , closely parallels Clini-

cal Anesthesia, 7e , and presents the essential information found in the larger text in a concise, portable format. Extensive changes made to the parent textbook are reflected; chapters have been completely updated and a new chapter covering anesthesia for laparoscopic and robotic surgeries has been added. Handbook of Clinical Anesthesia makes liberal use of tables and graphics to enhance rapid ac- cess to information. This comprehensive, pocket-sized reference guides you through virtually every aspect of perioperative, intraoperative, and postoperative patient care. FEATURES Step-by-step procedures to administer anesthesia for cardiac surgery, obstetric surgery, ▶ ▶ minimally invasive procedures, chronic pain management, and more ASA guidelines for patient care and safety included ▶ ▶ Robust appendices include formulas, Atlas of Electrocardiography, Pacemaker and ICD ▶ ▶ Protocols, American Heart Association resuscitation protocols, ASA Standards and Guidelines, difficult airway algorithms, malignant hyperthermia protocol, and herbal medications A clear, consistent writing style makes critical material easy to locate and comprehend ▶ ▶ NEW! Chapter covering Anesthesia for Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeries has been added ▶ ▶ NEW! Two new appendices–Atlas of Electrocardiography and Pacemaker and Implantable ▶ ▶ Cardiac Defibrillator Protocols

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition was published in April 2009 (ISBN: 978-0-7817-8948-6)

Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-4511-7615-5 / ($64.99 / £42.50 / €49.00) Worldwide Approx. 1250 pp. / 4.25 x 7.125 / April 2013

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