Pharmacology and Physiology for Anesthesia, 2nd Edition
Foundations and Clinical Application
Authors :
Hugh C. Hemmings & Talmage D. Egan
Date of Publication: 12/2018
Pharmacology and physiology are the foundation of every anesthesia provider’s training and clinical competency. Pharmacology and Physiology for Anesthesia: Foundations and Clinical Application, 2nd Edition, delivers the information you need in phar ...view more
Pharmacology and physiology are the foundation of every anesthesia provider’s training and clinical competency. Pharmacology and Physiology for Anesthesia: Foundations and Clinical Application, 2nd Edition, delivers the information you need in pharmacology, physiology, and molecular-cellular biology, keeping you current with contemporary training and practice. This thoroughly updated edition is your one-stop, comprehensive overview of physiology, and rational anesthetic drug selection and administration, perfect for study, review, and successful practice.
Pharmacology and physiology are the foundation of every anesthesia provider’s training and clinical competency. Pharmacology and Physiology for Anesthesia: Foundations and Clinical Application, 2nd Edition, delivers the information you need in pharmacology, physiology, and molecular-cellular biology, keeping you current with contemporary training and practice. This thoroughly updated edition is your one-stop, comprehensive overview of physiology, and rational anesthetic drug selection and administration, perfect for study, review, and successful practice.
Key Features
Contains new chapters on Special Populations (anesthetic pharmacology in obesity, geriatrics, and pediatrics), Oral and Non-IV Opioids, Thermoregulation, Physiology and Pharmacology of Obstetric Anesthesia, Chemotherapeutic and Immunosuppresive Drugs, and Surgical Infection and Antimicrobial Drugs
Incorporates entirely new sections on Physics, Anatomy, and Imaging
Includes new information on consciousness and cognition, pharmacodynamics, the immune system, and anti-inflammatory drugs
Features user-friendly tables, figures, and algorithms (including 100 new illustrations), all presented in full color and designed to help explain complex concepts
Helps you understand the molecular mechanism of drug actions and identify key drug interactions that may complicate anesthesia with dedicated sections on these areas
Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices
Author Information
By Hugh C. Hemmings, BS, MD, PhD, Joseph F. Artusio Jr. Professor and Chair of Anesthesiology, Professor of Pharmacology, Senior Associate Dean for Research,Weill Cornell Medicine; Anesthesiologist-in-Chief, New York-Presbyterian Hospital; Adjunct Professor, The Rockefeller University, New York, New York. and Talmage D. Egan, MD, Professor of Anesthesiology, Adjunct Professor of Pharmaceutics, Adjunct Professor of Bioengineering, Attending Anesthesiologist, Vice Chair for Research, K.C. Wong Presidential Endowed Chair, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Section 1. Basic Principles of Pharmacology 1. Mechanisms of Drug Action 2. Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics for Intravenous Anesthetics 3. Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Inhaled Anesthetics 4. Drug Metabolism and Pharmacogenetics 5. Physiology and Pharmacology of Obesity, Prematurity, and Aging 6. Pharmacodynamic Drug Interactions 7. Adverse Drug Reactions
Section 2. Nervous System 8. Central Nervous System Physiology: Neurophysiology 9. Central Nervous System Physiology: Cerebrovascular 10. Pharmacology of Intravenous Anesthetics 11. Pharmacology of Inhaled Anesthetics 12. Neuropharmacology 13. Autonomic Nervous System: Physiology 14. Autonomic Nervous System: Pharmacology 15. Thermoregulation 16. Physiology of Pain 17. Intravenous Opioid Agonists and Antagonists 18. Oral and Non-Intravenous Opioids 19. Non-Opioid Analgesics and Anti-Inflammatory Drugs 20. Local Anesthetics 21. Neuromuscular Physiology and Pharmacology 22. Neuromuscular Blockers and Reversal Drugs
Section 3. Cardiovascular System 23. Cardiovascular Physiology: Cellular and Molecular Regulation 24. Cardiovascular Physiology: Integrative Function 25. Vasopressors and Inotropes 26. Antihypertensive Drugs and Vasodilators 27. Anti-arrhythmic Drugs 28. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Section 4. Pulmonary System 29. Pulmonary Physiology 30. Pulmonary Pharmacology
Section 5. Gastrointestinal and Endocrine Systems 31. Liver and Gastrointestinal Physiology 32. Liver and Gastrointestinal Pharmacology 33. Nutritional and Metabolic Therapy 34. Pharmacology of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting 35. Endocrine Physiology
36. Endocrine Pharmacology 37. Physiology and Pharmacology of Obstetric Anesthesia
Section 6. Immunity and Infection 38. Chemotherapy, Immunosuppression, and Anesthesia 39. Infection, Antimicrobial Drugs and Anesthesia
Section 7. Fluid, Electrolyte and Hematologic Homeostasis 40. Renal Physiology 41. Intravascular Volume: Regulation and Replacement Therapy 42. Electrolytes and Diuretics
Section 8. Blood and Hemostasis 43. Blood and Coagulation 44. Transfusion and Coagulation Therapy 45. Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Therapy
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