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| Genre/Form: | Handbooks and manuals Handbooks, manuals, etc Guides, manuels, etc |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Robert K Stoelting; Simon Hillier |
| ISBN: | 0781754690 9780781754699 |
| OCLC Number: | 60903259 |
| Notes: | Revised edition of: Pharmacology and physiology in anesthetic practice / Robert K. Stoelting. 3rd ed. c1999. |
| Description: | iv, 903 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Contents: | Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of injected and inhaled drugs -- Inhaled anesthetics -- Opioid agonists and antagonists -- Barbiturates -- Benzodiazepines -- Nonbarbiturate intravenous anesthetic drugs -- Local anesthetics -- Neuromuscular-blocking drugs -- Anticholinesterase drugs and cholinergic agonists -- Anticholinergic drugs -- Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors and nonspecific nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs -- Sympathomimetics -- Digitalis and related drugs -- Alpha- and beta-adrenergic receptor antagonists -- Antihypertensive drugs -- Peripheral vasodilators, nitric oxide, and nitrovasodilators -- Cardiac antidysrhythmic drugs -- Calcium-channel blockers -- Drugs used for psychopharmacologic therapy -- Prostaglandins -- Histamine and histamine receptor-antagonists -- Serotonin, plasma kinins, and renin -- Hormones as drugs. Insulin and oral hypoglycemics -- Diuretics -- Antacids and gastrointestinal prokinetics -- Anticoagulants -- Antimicrobials -- Chemotherapeutic drugs -- Antiepileptic drugs -- Drugs used for treatment of parkinson disease -- Drug treatment of lipid disorders -- Central nervous system stimulants and muscle relaxants -- Vitamins, dietary supplements, and herbal remedies -- Minerals and electrolytes -- Blood components, substitutes and hemostatic drugs -- Enteral and parenteral nutrition -- Antiseptics and disinfectants -- Cell structure and function -- Body fluids -- Central nervous system -- Thermoregulation -- Autonomic nervous system -- Pain -- Systemic circulation -- Microcirculation and lymphatics -- Pulmonary circulation -- Heart -- The electrocardiogram and analysis of cardiac dysrhythmias -- The lungs -- Pulmonary gas exchange and blood transport of gases -- Acid-base balance -- Endocrine system -- Kidneys -- Liver and gastrointestinal tract -- Skeletal and smooth muscle -- Erythrocytes and leukocytes -- Hemostasis and blood coagulation -- Metabolism of nutrients -- Physiology of the newborn and elderly. |
| Other Titles: | Pharmacology and physiology in anesthetic practice |
| Responsibility: | [edited by] Robert K. Stoelting, Simon C. Hillier. |
Abstract:
Provides clinically oriented information on various aspects of pharmacology and physiology that are relevant to perioperative patient management. This edition includes new drugs and new findings on
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