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. Ed(S): Bryson, Ethan O.; Frost, Elizabeth A. M. - Perioperative Addiction - 9781461401698 - V9781461401698
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Perioperative Addiction

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Description for Perioperative Addiction Hardback. Addresses an issue that every anesthesiologist will encounter many times during the course of his or her career: the patient who arrives for operative care under the influence of legal or illegal drugs. This title provides expert guidance on how to identify and manage the addicted patient. Editor(s): Bryson, Ethan O.; Frost, Elizabeth A. M. Num Pages: 290 pages, 39 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMB; MMZR; MNZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 619.

Perioperative Addiction addresses an issue that every anesthesiologist will encounter many times during the course of his or her career:  the patient who arrives for operative care under the influence of legal or illegal drugs.  The editors and contributors provide expert guidance on how to identify and manage the addicted patient, approaching the subject from the vantage points of the specific drug and of special patient populations.

 

Features: 

·         Guidance for spotting and managing addicted patients

·         All common and important drugs of addiction, from opioids, cocaine, club drugs, and alcohol, to tobacco, marijuana, nitrous oxide, inhalants, and propofol

·         Special populations, ... Read more

·         Fascinating overview of the long history of addiction

·         Genetic basis of addiction, and the range of pharmacological treatments for addiction

 

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
Number of Pages
290
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461401698
SKU
V9781461401698
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

About . Ed(S): Bryson, Ethan O.; Frost, Elizabeth A. M.
Ethan O. Bryson, MD Associate Professor Department of Anesthesiology Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, NY, USA Elizabeth A.M. Frost, MBChB, DRCOG Professor Department of Anesthesiology Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, NY, USA

Reviews for Perioperative Addiction
From the reviews: “This is really a combination of two books, one about the perioperative management of patients with addiction, and one about substance abuse among physicians, particularly anesthesia providers. … The chapter on the history of addiction in medical personnel is fantastic and richly illustrated. … This is a unique contribution to the literature. It will be of ... Read more

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