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Book SynopsisPediatric Anesthesiology: A Comprehensive Board Review is a high-yield, streamlined study aid. It contains more than 800, realistic, multiple-choice questions tailored to the keywords in the outline of the Pediatric Anesthesiology Certification Examination published by the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA). To maximize reading efficiency, annotated answers are followed by bulleted key facts and key references. With this book as guide, readers will be able to efficiently prepare for the written primary certification pediatric anesthesiology board exam.
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Table of ContentsSection I. BASIC SCIENCE ; 1. Anatomy ; 2. Physics and Anesthesia Equipment ; 3. Anesthetic Pharmacology: Physiologic States, Pathophysiologic States and Adverse Effects ; Section II. ORGAN-BASED BASIC AND CLINICAL SCIENCES ; 4. Respiratory System ; 5. Cardiovascular System ; 6. Central Nervous System ; 7. Gastrointestinal System ; 8. Renal and Urinary System ; 9. Endocrine/Metabolic System ; 10. Hematology/Oncology ; 11. Genetics ; Section III. CLINICAL SUBSPECIALTIES ; 12. Fetal ; 13. Neonatal ; 14. Painful Disease States ; 15. Otolaryngology ; 16. Plastic and Oral-Maxillary Facial Surgery ; 17. Ophthalmology ; 18. Orthopedic Surgery ; 19. Trauma and Burns ; Section IV. CLINICAL SCIENCE OF ANESTHESIA ; A. Evaluation and Preoperative Preparation of the Pediatric Patient ; 20. Evaluation of Coexisting Disease ; B. General Considerations of the Perioperative Period ; 22. Regional Anesthesia and Analgesia ; 23. General Anesthesia ; 24. Complications of Anesthesia ; 25. Special Techniques and Situations ; 26. Postoperative Period ; Section V. SPECIAL PROBLEMS OR ISSUES ; 27. Professional Issues ; 28. Principles of Biostatistics and Study DesignSection I. BASIC SCIENCE
