Manual of equine anesthesia and analgesia / [edited by] Tom Doherty and Alex Valverde.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Doherty, T. J. (Tom J.) Valverde, Alex
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; Ames, Iowa : Blackwell Pub., [2006], ©2006.
Subjects:	Horses > Surgery > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Veterinary anesthesia > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Analgesia > veterinary. Anesthesia > veterinary. Horses > surgery. Handbook.
Genre:	Handbooks, manuals, etc. Handbook.
Physical Description:	xiv, 362 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format:	Book

Contents:

Chapter 1: Preoperative Evaluation
Chapter 2: The Cardiovascular System
Chapter 3: The Respiratory System
Chapter 4: The Renal System
Chapter 5: Neurophysiology and Neuroanesthesia
Chapter 6: The Autonomic Nervous System
Chapter 7: Fluids, Electrolytes and Acid-Base Fluid Therapy
Chapter 8: Hemotherapy and Hemostasis
Chapter 9: The Stress Response
Chapter 10: Thermoregulation
Chapter 11: Pharmacology of Drugs used in Equine Anesthesia
Chapter 12: The Anesthetic Machine
Chapter 13: Positioning the Anesthetized Horse
Chapter 14: Monitoring the Anesthetized Horse
Chapter 15: Management of Sedation and Anesthesia
Chapter 16: Regional Anesthesia of the Limbs
Chapter 17: Epidural Anesthesia and Analgesia
Chapter 18: Nerve Blocks of the Head and Penis
Chapter 19: Local Anesthesia of the Eye
Chapter 20: Analgesia
Chapter 21: Complications and Emergencies
Chapter 22: Assisted Recoveries
Chapter 23: Euthanasia.