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Obstetric Anesthesia

Obstetric Anesthesia

Obstetric Anesthesia

Editors:
May C. M. Pian-Smith, Harvard Medical School
Lisa Leffert, Harvard Medical School
Published:
August 2007
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ISBN:
9780511275777

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    Cambridge Pocket Clinician / Obstetric Anesthesia is a definitive, comprehensive and yet easily navigated reference for all anesthesia practitioners caring for parturients. Designed to offer rapid access to information, it is suited as a convenient reference on the Labor Floor. Over 400 topics are covered in detail, including pharmacology, physiology, delivery of anesthesia, and management of co-existing diseases as they relate to pregnancy. A detailed formulary of common medications, emphasizing indications, contraindications, and maternal and fetal effects of the drugs is also included.

    • All content presented in concise outline format for quick consultation
    • Small-size pocket guide for easy reference
    • Practical, clinically oriented presentation

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    This is a valuable, easily accessible reference for all providers of obstetric anesthesia that fills an important niche in the field. Doody's Review Service

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    9780511275777
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    This ISBN is for an eBook version which is distributed on our behalf by a third party.

    Table of Contents

    • 1. Acetaminophen poisoning
    • 2. Acne vulgaris
    • 3. Acute abdominal pain
    • 4. Acute asthma
    • 5. Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
    • 6. Acute otitis media
    • 7. Acute renal failure (ARF)
    • 8. Acute rheumatic fever (ARF)
    • 9. Adolescent contraception
    • 10. Adrenal insufficiency
    • 11. Alopecia (hair loss)
    • 12. Altered mental status
    • 13. Amenorrhea
    • 14. Anaphylaxis
    • 15. Anemia
    • 16. Animal bites
    • 17. Ankle injuries
    • 18. Anorexia
    • 19. Aortic stenosis (AS)
    • 20. Aplastic anemia
    • 21. Apparent life-threatening events (ALTE)
    • 22. Appendicitis
    • 23. Approach to ingestions
    • 24. Aspirin overdose
    • 25. Ataxia
    • 26. Atopic dermatitis
    • 27. Atrial septal defect (ASD)
    • 28. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
    • 29. Back pain
    • 30. Bell's palsy/facial palsy
    • 31. Beta-blocker overdose
    • 32. Brain tumors
    • 33. Breast disorders
    • 34. Breastfeeding basics
    • 35. Bronchiolitis
    • 36. Bulimia
    • 37. Campylobacter infections
    • 38. Carbon monoxide poisoning
    • 39. Cardiac arrhythmias
    • 40. Cat-scratch disease
    • 41. Cellulitis
    • 42. Chest pain
    • 43. Child abuse
    • 44. Chronic asthma
    • 45. Chronic renal failure
    • 46. Coarctation of the aorta
    • 47. Colic
    • 48. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)
    • 49. Congenital syphilis
    • 50. Congestive heart failure (CHF)
    • 51. Conjunctivitis
    • 52. Constipation
    • 53. Croup (laryngotracheobronchitis)
    • 54. Cyanotic heart disease
    • 55. Cystic fibrosis
    • 56. Depression
    • 57. Developmental dysplasia of the hip
    • 58. Diabetes insipidus (DI)
    • 59. Diabetes mellitus (DM)
    • 60. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)
    • 61. Diaper dermatitis
    • 62. Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
    • 63. Down syndrome
    • 64. Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
    • 65. Dysmenorrhea
    • 66. EBV disease/infectious mononucleosis
    • 67. Electrical injuries
    • 68. Endocarditis and prophylaxis
    • 69. Enuresis
    • 70. Epididymitis
    • 71. Epiglottitis
    • 72. Ethanol poisoning
    • 73. Evaluation of dysmorphic child
    • 74. External otitis (swimmer's ear)
    • 75. Failure to thrive
    • 76. Febrile infants
    • 77. Febrile seizures
    • 78. Fever and bacteremia
    • 79. Foreign body aspiration (FBA)
    • 80. Fragile X
    • 81. GI foreign body
    • 82. Gastroesophageal reflux (GERD)
    • 83. General approach to burns
    • 84. Giardia
    • 85. Glomerulonephritis
    • 86. Gonococcal infection
    • 87. Guillain-barré syndrome
    • 88. HIV infection in children
    • 89. Head trauma
    • 90. Headaches
    • 91. Hemolytic uremic syndrome
    • 92. Hemophilia
    • 93. Hemoptysis
    • 94. Henoch-schönlein purpura
    • 95. Hernias and hydroceles
    • 96. Herpes simplex viral infections
    • 97. Hirschsprung's disease
    • 98. Human bites
    • 99. Hypercoagulable state
    • 100. Hypertension (HTN)
    • 101. Hyperthyroidism, acquired (graves' disease)
    • 102. Hypogammaglobulinemia syndromes
    • 103. Hypoglycemia in children
    • 104. Hypothermia
    • 105. Hypothyroidism
    • 106. Hypotonia
    • 107. Ibuprofen poisoning
    • 108. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
    • 109. Impetigo
    • 110. Inborn errors of metabolism
    • 111. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis (UC)
    • 112. Intussusception
    • 113. Iron deficiency
    • 114. Iron poisoning
    • 115. Jaundice, post-infantile
    • 116. Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA)
    • 117. Kawasaki disease (KD)
    • 118. Kidney stones
    • 119. Knee injury
    • 120. Language delay
    • 121. Lead poisoning
    • 122. Legg-calve-perthes disease
    • 123. Lice
    • 124. Lower GI bleeding
    • 125. Lyme disease
    • 126. Lymphoma
    • 127. Malabsorption
    • 128. Malaria
    • 129. Malrotation and volvulus
    • 130. Meningococcal diseases
    • 131. Mitral valve prolapse (MVP)
    • 132. Molluscum contagiosum
    • 133. Mumps/parotitis
    • 134. Murmurs
    • 135. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
    • 136. Mycoplasma pneumonia
    • 137. Myocarditis
    • 138. Narcotic abstinence syndrome
    • 139. Near drowning
    • 140. Nephrotic syndrome
    • 141. Neuroblastoma
    • 142. Neurofibromatosis (NF)
    • 143. Neutropenia
    • 144. Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM)
    • 145. Nursemaid's elbow
    • 146. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)
    • 147. Osgood-schlatter disease
    • 148. Osteomyelitis
    • 149. Osteosarcoma
    • 150. Otitis media with effusion (chronic otitis)
      Editors
    • May C. M. Pian-Smith , Harvard Medical School
    • Lisa Leffert , Harvard Medical School