| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 922 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Contents |
Section 1: Basic principles of pharmacology. Mechanisms of drug action -- Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics for intravenous anesthetics -- Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of inhaled anesthetics -- Drug metabolism and pharmacogenetics -- Physiology and pharmacology of obesity, prematurity, and aging -- Pharmacodynamic drug interactions -- Adverse drug reactions -- Section 2: Nervous system. Central nervous system physiology: neurophysiology -- Central nervous system physiology: cerebrovascular -- Pharmacology of intravenous anesthetics -- Pharmacology of inhaled anesthetics -- Neuropharmacology -- Autonomic nervous system: physiology -- Autonomic nervous system: pharmacology -- Thermoregulation -- Physiology of pain -- Intravenous opioid agonists and antagonists -- Oral and non-intravenous opioids -- Non-opioid analgesics and anti-inflammatory drugs -- Local anesthetics -- Neuromuscular physiology and pharmacology -- Neuromuscular blockers and reversal drugs -- Section 3: Cardiovascular system. Cardiovascular physiology: cellular and molecular regulation -- Cardiovascular physiology: integrative function -- Vasopressors and inotropes -- Antihypertensive drugs and vasodilators -- Anti-arrhythmic drugs -- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- Section 4: Pulmonary system. Pulmonary physiology -- Pulmonary pharmacology -- Section 5: Gastrointestinal and endocrine systems. Liver and gastrointestinal physiology -- Liver and gastrointestinal pharmacology -- Nutritional and metabolic therapy -- Pharmacology of postoperative nausea and vomiting -- Endocrine physiology -- Endocrine pharmacology -- Physiology and pharmacology of obstetric anesthesia -- Section 6: Immunity and Infection. Chemotherapy, Immunosuppression, and Anesthesia -- Infection, Antimicrobial Drugs and Anesthesia -- Section 7: Fluid, electrolyte and hematologic homeostasis. Renal physiology -- Intravascular volume: regulation and replacement therapy -- Electrolytes and diuretics -- Section 8: Blood and hemostasis. Blood and coagulation -- Transfusion and coagulation therapy -- Antiplatelet and anticoagulant therapy |
| Summary |
"Pharmacology and Physiology for Anesthesia: Foundations and Clinical Application, 2nd Edition, delivers the information you need in pharmacology, physiology, and molecular-cellular biology, keeping you current with contemporary training and practice. This thoroughly updated edition is your one-stop, comprehensive overview of physiology, and rational anesthetic drug selection and administration, perfect for study, review, and successful practice"--Publisher's description |
| Notes |
Revised edition of: Pharmacology and physiology for anesthesia : foundations and clinical application / [edited by] Hugh C. Hemmings Jr., Talmage D. Egan. ©2013 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from electronic title page (ClinicalKey, viewed November 29, 2018) |
| Subject |
Anesthetics.
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Anesthesia.
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Anesthesia
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Pharmacological Phenomena
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Physiological Phenomena
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Anesthetics, General
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Anesthetics
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Anesthesia, General
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Anesthetics
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Anesthesia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hemmings, Hugh C., Jr., editor.
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Egan, Talmage D., editor.
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| ISBN |
9780323568869 |
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0323568866 |
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