Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia: the Fifth Edition of Lumb and Jones is a reorganized and updated edition of the gold-standard reference for anesthesia and pain management in veterinary patients.
Provides a thoroughly updated edition of this comprehensive reference on veterinary anesthesia and analgesia, combining state-of-the-art scientific knowledge and clinically relevant information
Covers immobilization, sedation, anesthesia, and analgesia of companion, wild, zoo, and laboratory animals
Takes a body systems approach for easier reference to information about anesthetizing patients with existing conditions
Adds 10 completely new chapters with in-depth discussions of perioperative heat balance, coagulation disorders, pacemaker implantation, cardiac output measurement, cardiopulmonary bypass, shelter anesthesia and pain management, anesthetic risk assessment, principles of anesthetic pharmacology, and more
Now printed in color, with more than 400 images
Author Biography:
Kurt A. Grimm, DVM, MS, PhD, DACVAA, DACVCP, is theFounder of Veterinary Specialist Services, Conifer, Colorado,USA. Leigh A. Lamont, DVM, MS, DACVAA, is an AssociateProfessor of Anesthesiology at the Atlantic Veterinary College,University of Prince Edward Island, Canada. William J. Tranquilli, DVM, MS, DACVAA, is a ProfessorEmeritus at the University of Illinois College of VeterinaryMedicine and the President of Veterinary Outdoor Recreation andContinuing Education (VORCE) Inc., USA. Stephen A. Greene, DVM, MS, DACVAA, is Professor inAnesthesiology at Washington State University, Pullman, Washington,USA. Sheilah A. Robertson, BVMS (Hons), PhD, DACVAA,DECVAA, DACAW, DECAWBM (WSEL), Specialist in Welfare Science,Ethics and Law, MRCVS, is Associate Professor in Anesthesia atMichigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA.
