Oxford Textbook of Anaesthesia for the Elderly Patient

by Chandra Kumar and Bernadette Veering

As the global population lives to an increasing older age, there is a need to research, develop and deliver appropriate anaesthesia and pain management care to these increasingly frail and vulnerable patients. This book provides a comprehensive and detailed overview of all aspects of anaesthesia for the elderly patient looking at the effect of ageing on the systems of the body and the role that age has on drug mechanisms. Designed for both consultants...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199604991
• ISBN13: 9780199604999
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.7" x 11.0"