Stoelting`s pharmacology and physiology in anesthetic practice / Pamela Flood, James P. Rathmell, Steven Shafer.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

PART I: Basic principles of physiology and pharmacology -- Basic principles of physiology / Pamela Flood, Seven Shafer -- Basic principles of pharmacology / Pamela Flood, Seven Shafer -- PART II: Neurologic system -- Neurophysiology / Pamela Flood, Seven Shafer -- Inhaled anesthetics / Pamela Flood, Seven Shafer -- Intravenous sedatives and hypnotics / James P. Rathmell, Carl E. Rosow -- Pain physiology / Hui Yang, Bihua Bie, Mohamed A. Naguib -- Opioid agonists and antagonists / Kenneth Cumming III, Mohamed A. Naguib -- Centrally acting nonopioid analgesics / Hesham Elsharkawy, Mohamed A. Naguib -- Peripherally acting analgesics / Hesham Elsharkawy, Mohamed A. Naguib -- Local anesthetics / Kamal Maheshwari, Mohamed A. Naguib -- Neuromuscular physiology / Mohamed A. Naguib -- Neuromuscular blocking drugs and reversal agents / Mohamed A. Naguib -- Antiepileptic and other neurologically active drugs / Pamela Flood, Mark Burbridge -- PART III: Circulatory system -- Circulatory physiology / James Ramsay, Barrett Larson -- Cardiac physiology / Sumeet Goswami, Bessie Kachulis, Teresa A. Mulaikal, Jack S. Shanewise -- Renal physiology / Jonathan Hastie, Jack S. Shanewise -- Intravenous fluids and electrolytes / Jessica Spellman, Jack S. Shanewise -- Sympathomimetic drugs / Sansan S. Lo, Jack S. Shanewise -- Sympatholytics / Steven Miller -- Vasodilators / James Ramsay, Carter Peatross -- Antiarrhythmic drugs / James Ramsay, Nicholas Anast -- Diuretics / Maya Jalbout Hastie, Jack S. Shanewise -- Lipid-lowering drugs / Sarah C. Smith, Jack S. Shanewise -- PART IV: Pulmonary system -- Gas exchange / Peter Slinger -- Respiratory pharmacology / Peter Slinger -- Acid-base disorders / Peter Slinger -- PART V: Blood and hemostasis -- Physiology of blood and hemostasis / Jerrold H. Levy -- Blood products and blood components / Jerrold H. Levy -- Procoagulants / Jerrold H. Levy -- Anticoagulants / Jerrold H. Levy -- Physiology and management of massive transfusion / Jerrold H. Levy -- PART VI: Gastrointestinal system and metabolism -- Gastrointestinal physiology / Michael J. Murray -- Metabolism / Michael J. Murray -- Antiemetics / Michael J. Murray, David A. Grossblatt -- Gastrointestinal motility drugs / Michael J. Murray, Jillian A. Maloney -- Nutrition / Michael J. Murray -- PART VII: Endocrine system -- Normal endocrine function / Vivek K. Moitra -- Drugs that alter glucose regulation / Vivek K. Moitra -- Drugs for the treatment of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism / Vivek K. Moitra -- Other endocrine drugs / Vivek K. Moitra -- PART VIII: Miscellaneous -- Antimicrobials, antiseptics, disinfectants, and management of perioperative infection / Pamela Flood -- Chemotherapeutic drugs / James P. Rathmell, Mihir M. Kamdar -- Drugs used for psychopharmacologic therapy / Joseph Kwok, Pamela Flood -- PART IX: Special populations -- Physiology of the newborn / Pamela Flood -- Maternal and fetal physiology and pharmacology / Pamela Flood -- Physiology and pharmacology of the elderly / Pamela Flood -- Physiology and pharmacology of resuscitation / Michael J. Murray

"Cornerstone in education of anesthesia residents. Pharmacology and Physiology constitutes one of the more difficult sections on the in-training exams and the written boards. Clearly written, comprehensive review"--Provided by publisher

Department of Anesthesiology

School of Medicine