New edition of a popular encyclopaedia of anaesthesia and intensive care medicine now greatly expanded with many additional entries and new artworks.
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<li>Covers all aspects of anaesthesia and critical care medicine - pharmacology, physiology, anatomy, physics, statistics, medicine, surgery, general anaesthetic practice, intensive care, equipment and the history of anaesthesia and intensive care. </li>
<li> Succinct, clearly written text with associated diagrams make quick reference easy</li>
<li> Entries arranged alphabetically, with extensive cross-referencing to related items to ensure full coverage of topics and ready access to related information</li>
<li>Biographical details given for eponymous entries</li>
<li> Extensively referenced throughout</li>
<li> Particularly suitable for candidates of post-graduate examinations</li>
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<li> Additional line diagrams further enhance topic descriptions</li>
<li> Contains a wide expansion of new entries and revisions of existing ones to reflect ongoing advances in the field</li>
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Anaesthesia and Intensive Care A-Z: An Encyclopedia of Principles and Practice (FRCA Study Guides)

Reference

Yentis BSc MBBS FRCA MD MA, Steve

Yentis BSc MBBS MD MA FRCA, Steven M.

Hirsch MBBS FRCA FRCP FFICM, Nicholas P.

Smith BM FRCA FRCP, Gary B.

Encyclopedias & Subject Guides

Churchill/Livingstone

Building on the success of previous editions, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care A-Z (Fifth edition) remains the most comprehensive single volume source of relevant aspects of pharmacology, physiology, anatomy, physics, statistics, medicine, surgery, general anaesthetic practice, intensive care, equipment, and the history of anaesthesia and intensive care. Originally prepared as essential reading for candidates for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and similar exams, this fully updated edition will also prove as invaluable as ever for all anaesthetists and critical care physicians, as well as operating department practitioners and specialist nurses. All entries have been carefully reviewed and new ones added to reflect the latest advances and the evolving field breadth. This edition includes a structured checklist of entries, ordered by curriculum core topic area, as an additional new aid for those planning their revision. Also for the first time, this fifth edition now comes with complementary access to the complete electronic version of the book. It is now easy to use the content just as you need it, anytime, anywhere – whether online or offline, on your laptop, tablet or mobile device. 
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<li>Succinct, clear text and diagrams make quick reference easy </li>
<li>Entries arranged alphabetically, with extensive cross-referencing to ensure full understanding of topics </li>
<li>Thoroughly revised throughout to reflect the latest advances in the field </li>
<li>New exam preparation checklist ordered by core topics, for more effective use of revision time and enhanced confidence </li>
<li>More flexible and practical than ever before, with anytime, anywhere electronic access </li>
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Your eBook is much more than just ‘pictures of pages’: <ul>
<li>Fully searchable, with main category entries prioritised in search returns </li>
<li>Customise your page views </li>
<li>Highlight and make searchable notes </li>
<li>Print and copy-and-paste with bibliographic support </li>
<li>Download to multiple devices, including desktop and mobile </li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Additional line diagrams further enhance topic descriptions</li>
<li>Contains a wide expansion of new entries and revisions of existing ones to reflect ongoing advances in the field</li>
<li>New exam preparation checklist ordered by core topics, for more effective use of revision time and enhanced confidence </li>
<li>Comes with complete eBook version - more flexible and practical than ever before, with anytime, anywhere electronic access </li>
</ul>
Your eBook is much more than just ‘pictures of pages’: <ul>
<li>Fully searchable, with main category entries prioritised in search returns </li>
<li>Customise your page views </li>
<li>Highlight and make searchable notes</li>
<li>Print and copy-and-paste with bibliographic support</li>
<li>Download to multiple devices, including desktop and mobile </li>
</ul>

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care A-Z - Print & E-Book: An Encyclopedia of Principles and Practice (FRCA Study Guides)

Ip BSc MBBS FRCA, James

For 25 years Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and Perioperative Medicine A-Z has provided a comprehensive resource of the relevant aspects of pharmacology, physiology, anatomy, physics, statistics, medicine, surgery, general anaesthetic practice, intensive care, equipment, and the history of anaesthesia and intensive care. Originally prepared as essential reading for candidates for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and similar exams, this fully updated edition will also prove as invaluable as ever for all anaesthetists and critical care physicians, as well as operating department practitioners and specialist nurses. 
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<li>The alphabetical arrangement with extensive cross-referencing ensures a full understanding of topics. </li> <li>The succinct and clear text and diagrams make for easy quick reference.</li> <li>The exam preparation checklist is ordered by key topics to facilitate effective revision.</li> <li>The contents are easily accessible with the accompanying ebook.</li> </ul>
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<li>There has been a substantial addition of new entries as well as revision of existing ones. This acknowledges the breadth of information needed to satisfy the range of activities performed by anaesthetic, intensive care, nursing and other colleagues, and also reflects the ever-changing field in which they all work. </li> <li>The consolidation of the role of anaesthetists as ‘perioperative physicians’ is reflected in additional entries of particular relevance and also by the enhanced title of the book.</li> <li>The structured ‘revision checklist’ of entries which is particularly useful to those preparing for examinations has been further developed for this edition.</li>
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Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and Perioperative Medicine A-Z: An Encyclopaedia of Principles and Practice (FRCA Study Guides)

Elsevier

For this new edition, the authors have revised existing text and provided additional entries pertinent to both anaesthesia and intensive care. In a single volume they have provided a comprehensive encyclopaedia of anaesthesia and intensive care for the trainee and trainer, whether of surgical, medical, anaesthetic, operating theatre or nursing background.

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care A-Z (FRCA Study Guides)

Butterworth-Heinemann

For the third edition, the authors have revised and fully updated existing text and provided additional entries and references relevant to both anaesthesia and intensive care. Entries are very easily searchable and terminology summaries are bite-sized, succinct, yet comprehensive and very practical.
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<li>Covers pharmacology, physiology, anatomy, physics, statistics, medicine, surgery, general anaesthetic practice, intensive care, equipment.</li>
<li>Provides extensive cross-referencing by an experienced author team ensures easy access to related information.</li>
<li>Discusses major topics, easily forgotten formulae, and definitions in bite-sized summaries covering all aspects of the FRCA syllabus, providing you with a one-stop reference of the essential terminology and formulae in one easily accessible book.</li>
<li>Illustrated throughout with clear drawings and tables.</li>
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<li>Both Anaesthesia and Intensive Care entries have been greatly expanded to reflect the latest advances.</li>
<li>New entries include Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, new monitoring modalities, herbal medicines, MOET scoring system (monitoring obstetric emergencies and trauma) and pharmakogenetics.</li>
<li>Now incorporates the professional standards and guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland.</li>
<li>Incorporates latest guidelines in CPR.</li>
<li>All drug doses updated and new drugs and techniques added.</li>
<li>All illustrations professionally redrawn and a quarter of them are brand-new.</li>
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Anaesthesia and Intensive Care A to Z: An Encyclopaedia of Principles and Practice (FRCA Study Guides)