This is the third edition of a comprehensive book covering all aspects of
perioperative and peripartum anaesthesia. Previous editions have been very well
received (see reviews of the first two editions below) and this book builds on
their success to be an essential purchase for all trainee and practising
anaesthetists, as well as providing a valuable resource for other hospital and
particularly theatre-based personnel such as surgeons, obstetricians, operating
department practitioners, theatre nurses, midwives etc. The sections on medical
disorders and anaesthestic problems, and on emergency conditions arising during
anaesthesia or the immediate postoperative period have been expanded to include
over 30 new entries and rare and unusual