Anesthesia For Genetic Metabolic And Dysmorphic Syndromes Of Childhood

Download or read book Anesthesia for Genetic, Metabolic, and Dysmorphic Syndromes of Childhood written by Victor C. Baum and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2007 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thoroughly updated for its Second Edition, this reference is the only single-source guide to the anesthetic management of children and adults with genetic, metabolic, and dysmorphic syndromes. In a format designed for quick, easy look-up, this edition provides an encyclopedic review of well over 500 distinct syndromes, with up-to-date information, complete current bibliographies, and over 140 clinical photographs. Syndromes and synonyms are listed alphabetically and synonyms are cross-referenced. Each syndrome is presented in an easy-to-follow format: name, synonym(s), common and uncommon manifestations in each organ system, and anesthetic considerations. If a syndrome has no anesthetic implications, this is also indicated.