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Lumb and Jones' Veterinary Anesthesia John Thurmon (University of Illinois USA)

Lumb and Jones' Veterinary Anesthesia By John Thurmon (University of Illinois USA)

Lumb and Jones' Veterinary Anesthesia by John Thurmon (University of Illinois USA)


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Summary

Covers anesthesia techniques used in veterinary medicine. This concise clinical volume contains material on topics such as laboratory and exotic animals, local anesthesia, and regional anesthesia. Each of the 26 chapters is organized so that species specific and organ specific information can be easily accessed and understood.

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Lumb and Jones' Veterinary Anesthesia Summary

Lumb and Jones' Veterinary Anesthesia by John Thurmon (University of Illinois USA)

All the anesthesia techniques currently used in veterinary medicine are covered in one concise clinical volume. There's new material on topics such as laboratory and exotic animals, local anesthesia, and regional anesthesia. Each of the 26 chapters is organized so that species specific and organ specific information can be easily accessed and understood. The contributors list is a virtual who's who of veterinary anesthesia. This will be a valuable text for students in veterinary anesthesia and surgery, as well as a great reference for practitioners.

Table of Contents

Overview of veterinary anaesthesia: history and outline of animal anaesthesia; considerations for general anaesthesia; drug interactions; perioperative pain and distress. Physiology: cardiovascular system; respiratory system; nervous system; effects of anaesthetics on central nervous system function. Pharmacology: preanaesthetics and anaesthetics adjuncts; dissociative anaesthetics; inhalation anaesthetics; local anaesthetics; muscle relaxants and neuromuscular block. Anaesthetic equipment and monitoring: anaesthetic machines and breathing systems; monitoring the anaesthetized patient. Selected anaesthetic techniques: local and regional analgesic techniques, A - dogs, B - horses, C - ruminants and swine; airway management and ventilation. Acid-base physiology and fluid therapy: acid-base balance - traditional and modified approaches; fluid and electrolyte therapy. Anaesthesia and immobilization of specific species: A - dogs and cats, B - horse, C - ruminants, D - Swine, E - birds, F - reptiles and amphibians; anaesthesia of wild, exotic and laboratory animals; chemical mobilization of free-ranging terrestrial mammals. Anaesthesia management: anaesthesia for selected conditions and diseases, A - cardiovascular dysfunction, B - pulmonary dysfunction, C- necrologic disease, F - gastrointestinal disease, G - endocrine disease, H - airway disease; anaesthesia for special patients, A - ocular patients, B - cesarean section patients, C - trauma patients, D - neonatal and geriatric patients; anaesthetic emergencies and accidents. Euthanasia.

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CIN0683082388A
9780683082388
0683082388
Lumb and Jones' Veterinary Anesthesia by John Thurmon (University of Illinois USA)
Used - Well Read
Hardback
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
19960401
928
N/A
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