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Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie 9/2015

01-09-2015 | Book and New Media Reviews

Chestnut’s Obstetric Anesthesia Principles and Practice, Fifth Edition

David H. Chestnut, Cynthia A. Wong, Lawrence C. Tsen, Warwick D. Ngan Kee, Yaakov Beilin, Jill M. Mhyre. Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders, 2014, 1328 pages, $324.00. ISBN: 978-1-4557-4866-2

Authors: Allana Munro, MD, Ronald B. George, MD

Published in: Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie | Issue 9/2015

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It has been five years since the last edition of Obstetric Anesthesia Principles and Practice was released. In the interim, there has been significant change in obstetric anesthesia practice, with an emphasis on ultrasound for regional anesthesia, noninvasive technologies for hemodynamic monitoring, and new labour analgesia modalities for delivery. These innovations are successfully incorporated into the fifth edition of the textbook which consists of 55 chapters descriptively organized into ten parts. …
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Title
Chestnut’s Obstetric Anesthesia Principles and Practice, Fifth Edition
David H. Chestnut, Cynthia A. Wong, Lawrence C. Tsen, Warwick D. Ngan Kee, Yaakov Beilin, Jill M. Mhyre. Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders, 2014, 1328 pages, $324.00. ISBN: 978-1-4557-4866-2
Authors
Allana Munro, MD
Ronald B. George, MD
Publication date
01-09-2015
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie / Issue 9/2015
Print ISSN: 0832-610X
Electronic ISSN: 1496-8975
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-015-0390-3

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