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Principles of Physiology for the Anaesthetist, Second Edition by Kam, Peter, Power, Ian is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The practice of anaesthesia, including intensive care medicine and pain management, requires a considerable understanding of normal and abnormal physiology. This is reflected in postgraduate examinations in anaesthesia where candidates are questioned in depth about many aspects of physiology.The second edition of this well-received textbook continues to provide candidates with a'tailor-made'alternative to more general physiology textbooks, delivering information designed and written specifically with the trainee anaesthetist in mind. The authors bring their extensive experience of teaching physiology to the book in order to improve the understanding of the fundamentals of human physiology in relation to the work of the anaesthetist. The content covers the physiology of all the major organ systems, with specific emphasis on the nervous, respiratory and cardiovascular systems. In addition, there are special sections on the physiology of pain, the physiology of ageing and the physiological effects of specific environments, all highly relevant to anaesthetic practice. Diagrams throughout, praised in reviews of the first edition, are used to support the text and to aid understanding of

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Author
Kam, Peter, Power, Ian
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Hodder Education
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9780340887998
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Medicine

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