Lecture Notes on Clinical Anaesthesia is a core text in anaesthesia that will appeal to medical students, junior doctors, general practitioners and allied health professionals who want a concise introduction to the subject. The author's intent is to integrate basic science with clinical practice; the result being a reference text that can serve both the practitioner and the student.

Lecture Notes on Clinical Anaesthesia contains:

* anaesthetic assessment and premedication

* the basics of anaesthetic equipment and drug administration

* measurement and monitoring of anaesthesia

* postanaesthesia care

* an introduction to intensive care

* the basics of chronic pain relief

* guidelines for resuscitation of the collapsed patient

Lecture Notes on Clinical Anaesthesia is an essential purchase for anyone needing a primer on this subject.