Pharmacology and Physiology for Anesthesia
Foundations and Clinical Application: Expert Consult - Online and Print
By- Hugh Hemmings, BS, MD, PhD, Professor of Pharmacology and Anesthesiology, Vice Chairman of Research in Anesthesiology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, and Attending Anestesiologist, New York Presbyterian Hospital New York, NY
- Talmage Egan, MD, Talmage D. Egan, MD: Professor of Anesthesiology, Adjunct Professor of Pharmaceutics, Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering, Attending Anesthesiologist, Vice Chair for Research, K.C. Wong Presidential Endowed Chair, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah
Better understand the complexities of pharmacology and physiology relevant to your practice with the brand-new medical reference book, Anesthetic Pharmacology and Physiology. Dr. Hugh Hemmings provides the clinical insights you need to effectively administer anesthesia, ensuring patient safety and the most optimal outcomes.
Audience
Anesthesiologists
Hardbound, 704 Pages
Published: January 2013
Imprint: Saunders
ISBN: 978-1-4377-1679-5
Contents
Anesthetic Pharmacology and Physiology
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. BASIC PRINCIPLES OF PHARMACOLOGY
1. Mechanisms of Drug Action2. Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Injected Drugs
3. Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Inhaled Drugs4. Drug Metabolism and Pharmacogenetics
5. Pharmacodynamic Drug Interactions6. Adverse Drug Reactions
II. NERVOUS SYSTEM
7. Central Nervous System Physiology8. Intravenous Anesthetics
9. Inhaled Anesthetics10. Drugs for Neuropsychiatric Disorders
11. Autonomic Nervous System Physiology12. Autonomic Nervous System: Pharmacology
13. Nociceptive Physiology14. Opioid Agonists and Antagonists
15. Nonopioid Analgesics16. Local Anesthetics
17. Neuromuscular Physiology18. Neuromuscular Blockers and Reversal Drugs
III. CARDIOVASCULAR AND PULMONARY SYSTEMS
19. Cardiovascular Physiology20. Vasopressors and Cardiotonic Drugs
21. Antihypertensive Drugs and Vasodilators22. Antidysrhythmic Drugs
23. Pulmonary Physiology24. Pulmonary Pharmacology
IV. GASTROINTESTINAL AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS
25. Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Physiology26. Gastrointestinal Drugs and Nutritional Therapy
27. Anti-Emetic Drugs28. Endocrine Physiology
29. Endocrine PharmacologyV. FLUID AND ELECTROLYTE HOMEOSTASIS30. Renal Physiology
31. Electrolytes and Diuretics32. Intravascular Volume Expansion Therapy
33. Blood and Coagulation34. Transfusion and Coagulation Therapy
35. Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Therapy
