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1 online resource (xxx, 828 pages) : illustrations. |
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Includes index. |
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Print version record. |
| Contents |
Part I. Basic Pharmacologic Principles -- 1. Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Anesthetics -- 2. A Review of Mechanisms of Inhalational Anesthetic Agents -- 3. Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and physical properties of Inhalational agents -- 4. Principles of Total Intravenous Anesthesia -- 5. Perioperative Considerations in Pharmacology -- Part II. Drug Classes -- 6. Anesthetic Induction Agents -- 7. Analgesics: Opiate agonists, mixed agonist/antagonists and antagonists for acute pain management -- 8. Analgesics: Opioids for chronic pain management and surgical considerations -- 9. Nonopioid Analgesic and Adjunct Drugs -- 10. Benzodiazepines and muscle relaxants -- 11. Pharmacology of Local Anesthetics -- 12. Neuromuscular Blockers -- 13. Reversal agents -- 14. Drugs acting on the autonomic nervous system -- 15. Antihypertensives, diuretics and antidysrhythmics -- 16. Peripheral vasodilators -- 17. Nitric oxide and Pulmonary Vasodilators -- 18. Asthma and COPD agents -- 19. Hormones, Part 1: Thyroid and Corticosteroid Hormones -- 20. Hormones, Part 2: Insulin and Other glucose controlling Medications -- 21. Antacids, Gastrointestinal Prokinetics, And Proton Pump Inhibitors -- 22. Histamine modulators -- 23. Central Nervous System Stimulants -- 24. Anticoagulant drugs -- 25. Hemostatic Agents -- 26. Blood, Blood Products, and substitutes -- 27. Antipyretics: Acetaminophen, Arachidonic Acid Agents, Cox1 And Cox2 Inhibitors -- 28. Antiemetic Agents -- 29. Antiepileptics agents -- 30. Neuropharmacologic agents for neurologic conditions -- 31. Chemotherapeutic Agents -- 32. Antimicrobial Agents -- 33. Herbals medications and vitamin supplements -- 34. Minerals and electrolytes -- 35. Disinfection agents and antiseptics -- 36. Psychopharmacologic agents and psychiatric drug considerations -- 37. Cocaine, Methamphetamine, MDMA and Heroin -- Part III. Clinical Subspecialties -- 38. Cardiac surgery -- 39. The Intensive Care Unit -- 40. Enteral and parenteral nutrition -- 41. Obstetrics -- 42. Pediatrics -- 43. Neurologic Surgery -- 44. Liver disease and liver transplantation -- Part IV. Special Topics -- 45. Black Box FDA warnings and legal implications -- 46. Drug-Induced QT Prolongation -- 47. Drugs and Cancer Propagation -- 48. Lipid Lowering Agents -- 49. Serotonin Syndrome -- Part V. New Vistas in Pharmacology -- 50. Novel Psychoactive Substances: synthetic cathinones and cannabinoid receptor agonists -- 51. New Vistas in Anesthetics, IV Induction Agents -- 52. New Vistas In Neuromuscular Blockers -- 53. Patient-Controlled Analgesia: The Importance of Effector Site Pharmacokinetics -- 54. Understanding anesthesia-induced memory loss -- 55. Novel Targets of Current Analgesic Drug Development. |
| Summary |
This book provides a basic understanding of pharmacologic principles and clinical considerations for practitioners at all levels in anesthesiology, pain management, and critical care. It is an easy-to-read handbook designed to appeal to a wide audience. |
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Anesthetics.
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Analgesics.
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Pharmacology.
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Pain -- Treatment.
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MEDICAL / Surgery / General
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Analgesics. (OCoLC)fst00808271
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Anesthetics. (OCoLC)fst00808702
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Pain -- Treatment.
(OCoLC)fst01050415
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Pharmacology. (OCoLC)fst01060259
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Anesthesiology.
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Critical care medicine.
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Medicine.
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Pain medicine.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Kaye, Alan David, editor.
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Kaye, Adam M., editor.
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Urman, Richard D., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Essentials of pharmacology for anesthesia, pain medicine, and critical care with Black Box Warnings 9781461489474 (OCoLC)880134734 |
| ISBN |
9781461489481 electronic bk. |
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1461489482 electronic bk. |
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