Anaesthesia and Intensive Care for the Neurosurgical Patient [Hardcover]

F. J. M. Walters (Editor), S. Ingram (Editor), J. L. Jenkinson (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 15, 1994 | ISBN-10: 0632037156 | ISBN-13: 978-0632037155 | Edition: 2

Neuroanaesthesia is a complex and difficult branch of anaesthesia requiring detailed knowledge of the structure, function and organization of the central nervous system, as well as the acquisition of particular skills. This book will provide the trainee with just such knowledge and skills. This second edition has been completely revised to take into account advances in the field, and as such it is a definitive statement of the current state-of-the-art, with contributions from opinion leaders in the subject. The editors have ensured that the original philosophy of the book is adhered to, namely to lay a solid foundation of basic science upon which the more practical aspects of neuroanaesthesia are built.

Editorial Reviews

Review

"...balanced and essential reading for registrars."; Anaesthesia and Intensive Care on the First Edition.; "...an informative and up-to-date statement of current practice...trainees will find in this book all they need to know about the principles of neurosurgical anaesthesia and intensive care."; Anaesthesia on the First Edition; "This book is certain to find an honoured place on the bookshelves of practising neuroanaesthetists and it should be required reading for juniors starting a neurosurgical rotation."; Anaesthesia Points West on the First Edition

From the Back Cover

Neuroanaesthesia is a complex and difficult branch of anaesthesia requiring detailed knowledge of the structure, function and organisation of the central nervous system, as well as the acquisition of particular skills. This book will provide the trainee with just such knowledge and skills.
This second edition has been completely revised to take account of advances in the field, and as such it is a definitive statement of the current state of the art, with contributions from opinion leaders in the subject. The editors have ensured that the original philosophy of the book is adhered to, namely to lay a solid foundation of basic science upon which the more practical aspects of neuroanaesthesia are built.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 467 pages
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; 2 edition (January 15, 1994)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0632037156
• ISBN-13: 978-0632037155
• Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.2 x 1.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.4 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,611,615 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)