By
David Chestnut, MD, Director of Medical Education
Gundersen Lutheran Health System
Professor of Anesthesiology
Associate Dean for the Western Academic
Campus
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
La Crosse, Wisconsin
Linda Polley, Linda S. Polley, MD
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology
Director, Obstetric Anesthesiology
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Lawrence Tsen, MD, Lawrence C. Tsen, MD
Associate Professor of Anaesthesia
Harvard Medical School
Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine
Bringham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Cynthia Wong, MD, Cynthia A. Wong, MD
Associate Professor, Chief of Obstetrical Anesthesia
Department of Anesthesiology
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
Description
The updated fourth edition of this comprehensive, highly respected reference covers all you need to know about obstetric anesthesia—from
basic science to various anesthesia techniques to complications. The editorial team of leading authorities in the field now features
Drs. Linda S. Polley, Lawrence C. Tsen, and Cynthia A. Wong and presents the latest on anesthesia techniques for labor and delivery and
medical disorders that occur during pregnancy. This edition features two new chapters and rewritten versions of key chapters such as
Epidural and Spinal Analgesia and Anesthesia. And, Expert Consult functionality allows you to access the entire contents of the book
online.
Audience:
Anesthesiology
