When you're in the middle of a critical case and need answers fast, having the right information can make all the difference. That's why this updated second edition of the Small Animal Anesthesia and Pain Management handbook has become an indispensable resource for veterinary professionals worldwide.
Built on real-world experience and supported by published research data, this handbook cuts through the noise to deliver exactly what you need to know. The second edition features 18 brand new chapters that bring you up-to-date on the latest techniques and protocols, from perioperative blood work and urine analysis to innovative approaches like light therapy in pain management.
Whether you're dealing with anesthetic equipment selection, monitoring protocols, or complex pain management strategies, this handbook has you covered. Nine new chapters specifically address anesthesia considerations for different surgeries, while expanded sections cover blood transfusion medicine, rehabilitation for chronic pain patients, and even alternative therapies like acupuncture and herbal medication.
With over 300 color illustrations and drug dosages presented in easy-to-reference tabular form, you'll find the information you need quickly and clearly. The handbook's organization makes it simple to locate specific protocols during emergencies or when planning complex procedures.
Whether you're a seasoned practitioner, a dedicated veterinary technician, or a student building your knowledge base, this handbook adapts to your needs. Its concise format ensures that even on the busiest days, you can access the critical information that helps you provide the best possible care for your patients.
