Focused on anesthesiology, this handbook offers concise and reliable guidance on pharmacology and physiology essential for effective perioperative patient care. It has been updated from a previous edition to ensure the information is current and accurate, making it a valuable resource for practitioners aiming to enhance their knowledge and skills in anesthetic practice.
In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Fishman shows how communicating better with patients about their pain can help physicians create safer and more effective treatment strategies.
Focusing on interventional procedures in regional anesthesia and pain management, this comprehensive guide offers detailed insights into techniques used to alleviate pain. It includes full-color illustrations of anatomy, technical procedures, and potential complications. The revised Second Edition enhances its content by discussing indications and medical evidence for each technique, along with original drawings and three-dimensional CT images that provide a deeper understanding of anatomy, making it an essential resource for practitioners in the field.
Contents 11. Summary . . . Making Sense of the Issues . . Introduction . . . . Science and Matters of Society . Summary . Tying It All Together . . . . Introduction . . . . Critical Systems Thinking 253 11. Conclusion 254 Questions . . . 255 REFERENCES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257 INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .