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Veterinary Anaesthesia: Principles to Practice 2nd Edition

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By Alexandra H. A. Dugdale, Georgina Beaumont, Carl Bradbrook, Matthew Gurney

Veterinary Anaesthesia: Principles to Practice 2nd Edition is A popular book amongst veterinary students and veterinary anaesthesia residents, the new edition of Veterinary Anaesthesia: Principles to Practice continues to be a comprehensive textbook covering the key principles of veterinary anaesthesia, encompassing a wide range of species.                   

Fully revised, the information is summarised in a simple, accessible format to help readers navigate and locate relevant information quickly. Filled with technical and species-based chapters, it offers a quick reference guide to analgesic infusions, as well as emergency drug dose charts for canines, felines, and equines.

Updated to contain the latest developments in the field, Veterinary Anaesthesia: Principles to Practice is designed specifically for veterinary students and those preparing to take advanced qualifications in veterinary anaesthesia. It is also a useful reference for veterinarians in practice and advanced veterinary nurses and technicians.

Features

Features:

  • Provides broad coverage of the basics of veterinary anaesthesia and how it is implemented in clinical practice
  • Includes new information on mechanisms of general anaesthesia
  • Features new and improved photographs and line illustrations, plus end of chapter questions to test your knowledge
  • Covers veterinary anaesthesia for a wide range of species, including dogs, cats, horses, rabbits, donkeys, and pigs
  • Expands example case material to increase relevance to day-to-day clinical practice
Table of Contents

Table of Contents:

1. Concepts and Mechanisms of General Anaesthesia
2. Patient Safety
3. Pain
4. Sedation and Premedication: Small Animals
5. Injectable Anaesthetic Agents
6. Analgesic Infusions
7. Intravascular Catheters/Cannulae: Some Considerations and Complications
8. Inhalation Anaesthetic Agents
9. Anaesthetic Breathing Systems and Airway Devices
10. Anaesthetic Machines, Vaporisers, and Gas Cylinders
11. Anaesthetic Machine Checks
12. Local Anaesthetics
13. Local Anaesthetic Techniques for the Head: Small Animals
14. Local Anaesthetic Techniques for the Limbs: Small Animals
15. Miscellaneous Local Anaesthetic Techniques: Small Animals
16. Local Anaesthetic Techniques: Horses
17. Muscle Relaxants
18. Monitoring Animals during General Anaesthesia
19. Troubleshooting Some of the Problems Encountered in Anaesthetised Patients
20. Inadvertent Peri-operative Hypothermia
21. Blood Gas Analysis
22. Lactate
23. Fluid Therapy
24. Electrolytes
25. Drugs Affecting the Cardiovascular System
26. Shock, SIRS, MODS/MOF, Sepsis
27. Gastric Dilation/Volvulus (GDV)
28. Equine Sedation and Premedication
29. Equine Heart Murmurs
30. Equine Anaesthesia
31. Equine Intravenous Anaesthesia in the Field and Standing Chemical Restraint
32. Donkeys
33. Ruminants: Local and General Anaesthesia
34. Lamoids (South American Camelids)
35. Pigs: Sedation and Anaesthesia
36. Rabbit Anaesthesia
37. Neonates/Paediatrics
38. Senescent/Geriatric Patients
39. Pregnancy and Caesarean Sections
40. Obesity
41. Dental and Oral Considerations
42. Ocular Surgery Considerations
43. Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery Considerations
44. Renal Considerations
45. Hepatic Considerations
46. Endocrine Considerations
47. Background to Neuroanaesthesia for the Brain
48. Cardiac Considerations
49. Respiratory Considerations
50. Respiratory Emergencies
51. Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation (CPCR)

Appendix A: Canine Emergency Drug Doses
Appendix B: Feline Emergency Drug Doses
Appendix C: Equine Emergency Drug Doses

Answers to Self-test Questions
Index

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