Archive for the ‘Anaesthesia’ Category

Chronic Pain: A Health Policy Perspective

Sunday, December 28th, 2008


* Publisher: Wiley-VCH
* Number Of Pages: 346
* Publication Date: 2008-10-20
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 3527323821
* ISBN-13 / EAN: 9783527323821
* Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
Discussing all aspects of chronic pain management, this is the second volume of the new book series on health care and disease management, published with the Institute of Health Economics (IHE) in Edmonton, Canada.
The authors provide an introduction into the history, pathophysiology, ethics and epidemiology of chronic pain before covering the different aspects of treating chronic pain in more detail. Strategies for improving pain management as well as policy implications are highlighted.

Principles and Practice of Pharmacology for Anaesthetists

Saturday, December 27th, 2008


* Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
* Number Of Pages: 376
* Publication Date: 2008-03-14
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1405157275
* ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781405157278
* Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
This fifth edition of Principles and Practice of Pharmacology for Anaesthetists continues to provide a comprehensive scientific basis and a readable account of the principles of pharmacology, as well as practical guidance in the use of drugs that is relevant to clinical anaesthesia.

Science of Pain

Sunday, December 14th, 2008


* Publisher: Academic Press
* Number Of Pages: 1120
* Publication Date: 2008-09-15
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0123746256
* ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780123746252
* Binding: Hardcover

Product Description:
This book presents the most current scientific understanding behind most common pain disorders. Clinical scientists involved in pain science will gain a basic understanding of the causes of many types of pain and will be able to discuss various therapies with patients. Researchers new to pain science will gain an overall understanding of pain pathophysiology and targets for pain treatments. Covering every major aspect of pain science, from molecular and cellular pathways of pain to pain disorders and their treatments.

Handbook of Blood Gas/Acid-Base Interpretation

Sunday, December 14th, 2008

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* Publisher: Springer
* Number Of Pages: 330
* Publication Date: 2008-11-21
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1848003331
* ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781848003330
* Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
Most subjects in clinical physiology are difficult to understand. In a day and age where the multi-tasking health provider’s time is precious and attention span short, it is necessary to retain focus on the aspects of clinical medicine which truly matter; at the same time it is more rewarding to build up difficult concepts in a stepwise manner. Medium sized handbooks are increasingly becoming popular. The purpose of this book is to acquaint the reader with blood gas/acid-base interpretation.

Qbase Anaesthesia 4: MCQs for the Primary FRCA

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

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* Publisher: Greenwich Medical Media
* Number Of Pages: 208
* Publication Date: 1997-12-01
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1900151987
* ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781900151986
* Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
A major part of the FRCA examination are multiple choice questions. QBase Anaesthesia 4 is much more than just a book giving five sets examination papers, in groups of sixty questions, mirroring the format of the new Primary Examination. It also comes with a free CD-ROM (see QBase Anaesthesia 1, 2 or 3 for details).

QBase Anaesthesia 1: MCQs for the Anaesthesia Primary FRCA

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

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* Publisher: Greenwich Medical Media
* Number Of Pages: 160
* Publication Date: 1997-01-01
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 1900151758
* ISBN-13 / EAN: 9781900151757
* Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
A major part of the FRCA examination is multiple choice questions. QBase Anaesthesia is much more than just a book giving five sets of examination papers, in groups of ninety questions, mirroring the format of the Primary Examination. It also comes with a free CD-ROM. This powerful electronic package can be installed in a matter of seconds and gives the reader an incredible range of options, greatly increasing the utility and value of the book.

The Chronic Pain Management Sourcebook

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008

* Publisher: McGraw-Hill
* Number Of Pages: 368
* Publication Date: 1999-08-01
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0737301015
* ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780737301014
* Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
(Lowell House) Text discussing treatment, physical conditioning, nutrition, social support, stress, drugs, surgery, cancer pain, and more. For consumers. Softcover.
Amazon.com Review:
There are few things as debilitating to the body and soul as chronic pain. "The physical and emotional suffering that accompanies chronic pain tries the body and the mind, and tests the limits of the spirit and the self," writes David Drumm. "You may feel helpless and alone, crying out for relief in the night." This book is an empowering tool for taking action to help yourself, managing your attitude as well as your pain, and discovering how you can live life as fully and joyously as your condition allows.
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The Chronic Pain Management Sourcebook

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008


* Publisher: McGraw-Hill
* Number Of Pages: 368
* Publication Date: 1999-08-01
* ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0737301015
* ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780737301014
* Binding: Paperback

Product Description:
(Lowell House) Text discussing treatment, physical conditioning, nutrition, social support, stress, drugs, surgery, cancer pain, and more. For consumers. Softcover.
Amazon.com Review:
There are few things as debilitating to the body and soul as chronic pain. “The physical and emotional suffering that accompanies chronic pain tries the body and the mind, and tests the limits of the spirit and the self,” writes David Drumm. “You may feel helpless and alone, crying out for relief in the night.” This book is an empowering tool for taking action to help yourself, managing your attitude as well as your pain, and discovering how you can live life as fully and joyously as your condition allows.
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