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Handbook of Clinical Anesthesia

This pocket-sized handbook provides quick, easy access to the essential bedside information from Clinical Anesthesia, Fifth Edition. The most practical clinical pearls on what to do and how and when to do it are presented in concise outline format, with hundreds of tables, graphs, and algorithms that summarize and prioritize crucial points.

This edition provides up-to-date guidelines on every aspect of perioperative patient care and includes new chapters on office-based anesthesia and disaster preparedness and bioterrorism. Appendices include formulas, an electrocardiography atlas, a drug list, American Heart Association resuscitation protocols, difficult airway algorithms, and a malignant hyperthermia protocol.