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BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Anaesthesia and Analgesia

The administration of safe and reliable anaesthesia is important for all veterinary surgeons, and good control of pain after injury, either traumatic or surgical, is one of the most important ethical responsibilities. The second edition of the BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Anaesthesia and Analgesia covers these topics in depth.

Brand new section covering pain assessment and management
More detail of anaesthetic equipment and patient monitoring
Significantly revised chapters on pharmacology and specific patient management
Legal and ethical aspects covered
Illustrated chapter on local and regional anaesthesia

Contents
Legal and ethical aspects of anaesthesia; Pre-anaesthetic assessment; Postoperative care: general principles; The anaesthetic machine and vaporizers; Breathing systems and ancillary equipment; Automatic ventilators; Patient monitoring and monitoring equipment; The physiology and pathophysiology of pain; Pain management I: systemic analgesics; Pain management II: local and regional anaesthetic techniques; Pain management III: ancillary therapies; Premedication and sedation; Intravenous anaesthetics ; Inhalant anaesthetics; Muscle relaxants; Fluid therapy and blood transfusion; Ophthalmic surgery; Dental and oral surgery; Cardiovascular disease; Respiratory disease; Thoracic surgery; Gastrointestinal and hepatic disease; Urogenital disease; Caesarean section; Endocrine disease; Neurological disease; Paediatric patients; Geriatric patients; Anaesthetic complications, accidents and emergencies; Index.

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Contributors
Hatim Alibhai, UK; Adam Auckburally, UK; Rachel C. Bennett, USA; Shauna Cantwell, USA; R. Eddie Clutton, UK; Paul Coppens, Austria; Petro Dobromylskyj, UK; Tanya Duke-Novakovski, Canada; Christine Egger, USA; Derek Flaherty, UK; Richard Hammond, UK; Daniel Holden, UK; Lynne Hughes, Republic of Ireland; Craig Johnson, New Zealand; Ronald S. Jones, UK; Sabine B.R. Kästner, Germany; Carolyn Kerr, Canada; Elizabeth Leece, UK; Kip A. Lemke, Canada; Nora S. Matthews, USA; Robert E. Meyer, USA; Yves Moens, Austria; Paula F. Moon-Massat, USA; Joanna C. Murrell, New Zealand; Gina Neiger-Aeschbacher, Switzerland; Andrea Nolan, UK; Elizabeth J. Norman, New Zealand; Peter J. Pascoe, USA; Lysa P. Posner, USA; Jill Price, West Indies; Sarah Thomson, UK.

Published April 2007
352 pages
ISBN 978 0 905214 98 6

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