Anesthesia for Children: A Comprehensive Guide for Medical Professionals

As a medical professional, it’s essential to have a deep understanding of pediatric anesthesia to provide the best possible care for your young patients. This book, “Narkose bei Kindern,” offers a detailed exploration of the anatomy and physiology of children’s bodies, helping you make informed decisions about medication selection and dosage.

Why Pediatric Anesthesia Requires Specialized Knowledge

Children are not simply small adults, and their unique physiology demands specific expertise, particularly when it comes to pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics. This book bridges the knowledge gap, providing you with the confidence to address the distinct needs of your pediatric patients.

What’s New in the 10th Edition

• New chapters on sickle cell disease and children with darker skin tones, infectious diseases in children, and pediatric diabetes management
• Updated content on high flow nasal oxygen, fascial-plane blocks, and rare disease cases such as bladder exstrophy and sirenomelia
• Completely rewritten chapters on topics like obesity, metabolic disorders, tonsillectomy, tonsillotomy, adenotomy, and long-term steroid therapy, as well as adrenal insufficiency (AGS)
• An updated bibliography and glossary of abbreviations
• New illustrations to enhance understanding

Who Will Benefit from This Book

This comprehensive guide is ideal for:

• Anesthesia and pediatrics residents seeking advanced knowledge
• Specialist anesthesiologists and pediatricians looking to stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices

Publisher: Urban & Fischer
ISBN: 9783437062704, 9783437228971
Copyright: 2023