Crisis Management in Anesthesiology

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Paperback, 309 Pages
Published: DEC-1993
ISBN 10: 0-443-08910-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-443-08910-7
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE


By
David Gaba, MD, Staff Physician, Veterans Affairs, Palo Alto Health Care System; Associate Professor of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Veterans Affairs, Palo Alto, CA
Kevin Fish, MSc, MB, ChB, FRCA, FRCPC, Staff Physician, Veterans Affairs, Palo Alto Health Care System; Professor of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Veterans Affairs, Palo Alto, CA
Steven Howard, MD, Staff Anesthesiologist, Veterans Affairs, Palo Alto Health Care System; Assistant Professor of Anesthesia, Stanford University School of Medicine, Department of Veterans Affairs, Palo Alto, CA

Description
This indispensable volume features the CATALOG OF CRITICAL EVENTS IN ANESTHESIOLOGY, which comprises over 75% of the book. Readers will find a systematic compilation of emergency procedures for the kinds of crisis events that are encountered in routine practice. Designed to improve recognition of and response to crisis situations, this important section details the etiology, typical situations, methods for prevention, manifestations, similar events, and the complications to watch out for when handling a major crisis event.


 
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