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Building on the success of previous editions, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care A-Z (Fifth edition) remains the most comprehensive single-volume source of relevant aspects of pharmacology, physiology, anatomy, physics, statistics, medicine, surgery, general anesthetic practice, intensive care, equipment, and the history of anesthesia and intensive care.

Originally prepared as essential reading for candidates for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists and similar exams, this fully updated edition will also prove as invaluable as ever for all anesthetists and critical care physicians, as well as operating department practitioners and specialist nurses.

All entries have been carefully reviewed and new ones added to reflect the latest advances and the evolving field breadth. This edition includes a structured checklist of entries, ordered by curriculum core topic area, as an additional new aid for those planning their revision. Also for the first time, this fifth edition now comes with complimentary access to the complete electronic version of the book. It is now easy to use the content just as you need it, anytime, anywhere – whether online or offline, on your laptop, tablet, or mobile device.

• Succinct, clear text, and diagrams make quick reference easy

• Entries arranged alphabetically, with extensive cross-referencing to ensure full understanding of topics

• Thoroughly revised throughout to reflect the latest advances in the field

• New exam preparation checklist ordered by core topics, for more effective use of revision time and enhanced confidence

• More flexible and practical than ever before, with any time, anywhere electronic access