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Handbook of Veterinary Anesthesia, 5th Edition is a well-accepted guide to performing anesthesia and anesthetic techniques safely and effectively. This convenient pocket guide provides clear, concise guidelines on anesthetic procedures for dogs, cats, horses, ruminants, camelids, pigs, birds, and other exotic pets. Topics include patient evaluation and preparation, local anesthetic drugs, anesthetic equipment, patient monitoring, pain management, breathing systems and ventilation, shock therapy, respiratory and cardiac emergencies, and euthanasia. Written by leading anesthesiology experts William W. Muir III and John A. E. Hubbell, this practical handbook is the perfect size to take anywhere!
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William W. Muir, III, DVM, MSc, PhD, DACVA, DACVECC, is Chief Medical Officer at The Animal Medical Center in New York and a recently retired professor in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Muir is board certified in both anesthesiology and emergency and critical care. He was a distinguished professor at Ohio State for over 20 years and trained many anesthesiologists in the US and abroad. He also has written hundreds of journal articles, is the recipient of many professional awards, and is the co-author of Elsevier's Handbook of Veterinary Pain Management (with Gaynor) and Equine Anesthesia: Monitoring and Emergency Therapy (with Hubbell).
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Patient Evaluation and Preparation
Drugs Used for Preanesthetic Medication
Local Anesthetic Drugs and Techniques
Local Anesthesia in Ruminants and Pigs
Local Anesthesia in Horses
Local Anesthesia in Dogs and Cats
Specific Intravenous Anesthetic Drugs
Inhalation Anesthesia
Pharmacology of Inhalation Anesthetic Drugs
Neuromuscular Blocking Agents
Anesthetic Toxicity, Oxygen Toxicity, and Drug Interactions
Anesthetic Machines and Breathing Systems
Ventilation and Mechanical Assist Devices
Patient Monitoring During Anesthesia
Acid-Base Balance and Blood Gases
Pain
Acupuncture Analgesia
Anesthetic Procedures and Techniques in Dogs
Anesthetic Procedures and Techniques in Cats
Anesthetic Procedures and Techniques in Horses
Anesthetic Procedures and Techniques in Ruminants
Anesthetic Procedures and Techniques in Pigs
Anesthesia for Caesarean Section
Anesthetic Procedures in Exotic Animals
Fluid Administration During Anesthesia
Shock
Respiratory Emergencies
Cardiac Emergencies
Euthanasia
Appendix I: Partial Listing of Commonly Used Drugs, Anesthetic and Monitoring Equipment, and Their Manufacturers
Appendix II: Physical Principles of Anesthesia
Appendix III: Drug Schedules
Appendix IV: Guiding Principles for Research Involving Animals and Human Beings