Description
📘 Essential Clinical Anesthesia Review: Keywords, Questions and Answers for the Boards
Editors: Linda S. Aglio, Robert W. Lekowski, Richard D. Urman
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Date: January 8, 2015
Format: PDF, 578 pages
ISBN: 978-1107681309
📌 Overview
This concise, evidence-based board review book is organized according to the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) keyword list. It covers all the fundamental concepts needed to pass written and re-certification board examinations. Each chapter begins with a case scenario or clinical problem from everyday practice, followed by concise discussion and clinical review questions and answers. The discussion progresses logically from preoperative assessment and intraoperative management to postoperative pain management, enhancing the reader’s knowledge and honing diagnostic and clinical management skills. New guidelines and recently developed standards of care are also covered.
🌟 Key Features
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ABA Keyword Organization: Structured around the ABA keyword list to ensure comprehensive coverage of exam-relevant topics.
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Case-Based Learning: Each chapter starts with real-life clinical scenarios, facilitating practical understanding.
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Concise Discussions: Focused content that progresses logically through the perioperative period.
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Review Questions and Answers: Each chapter includes clinical review questions and answers to reinforce learning.
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Updated Guidelines: Incorporates the latest standards of care and clinical guidelines.
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Expert Contributions: Authored by experienced anesthesiologists from Harvard Medical School and other institutions.
👥 Ideal For
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Anesthesiology Residents: Preparing for board examinations.
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Practicing Anesthesiologists: Seeking a concise review for re-certification.
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Medical Educators: Looking for a structured teaching resource.
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Medical Students: Interested in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine.
✅ Recommendation
Essential Clinical Anesthesia Review is a valuable resource for those preparing for anesthesiology board exams or seeking a concise review of key concepts. Its structured approach, case-based learning, and inclusion of review questions make it an effective tool for both learning and self-assessment.
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