Publisher's Synopsis
An invaluable aid for the trainee anaesthetist as well as a ready reference for the specialist paediatric and general anaesthetist, th is fully revised new edition provides information on those conditions which are commonly seen in everyday practice. New chapters have been added on pain management, daystay surgery, sedation outside the operating room and trauma, reflecting the major advances that have taken place in these fields. In addition, separate chapters have been devoted to postoperative recovery and immediate intensive care, also expanding areas of practice.
The contributors offer a readily accessible and readable source of information on modern paediatric anaesthesia, and will help the reader to understand quickly the problems which the specialty presents, together with the suggested methods of management.
