Publisher's Synopsis
This comprehensive review covers both basic science and clinical topics in anaesthesiology. It includes 997 multiple choice questions to aid learning. The first section involves basic science topics including physics, respiratory physiology, pharmacology and biochemistry as well as a section on the anaesthesia equipment. The second section is comprised of clinically oriented questions related to all subspecialities of anaesthesia including obstetric, paediatric, neuroanaesthesia, cardiac anaesthesia and pain management. There is also a chapter devoted to blood products and transfusion medicine. The book is intended for students and for anaesthesiologists.