Description
Modern Anesthetics
📘 Edited by Jürgen Schüttler & Helmut Schwilden
🔬 Part of the Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology Series
🩺 Unlocking the Science Behind Anesthesia
This authoritative volume delves into the pharmacology and mechanisms of modern anesthetic agents, serving as an essential update to Modern Inhalation Anesthetics (1972). It reflects decades of progress in anesthesiology, providing a deep exploration of both inhalation and intravenous anesthetics.
🔑 Key Features
🧬 Cutting-Edge Anesthetic Mechanisms
- Explores interactions with ion channels, neurotransmitters, and receptors.
- Covers inhibitory ligand-gated ion channels, voltage-gated ion channels, and G-protein-coupled receptors.
💨 Comprehensive Overview of Anesthetic Agents
- Inhalation Anesthetics: From diethyl ether to xenon.
- Intravenous Anesthetics: Propofol, etomidate, ketamine, remifentanil, midazolam, and more.
⚕️ Advanced Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics
- In-depth discussion of metabolism, interactions, and physiological effects.
- Covers dosing strategies and their impact on different patient conditions.
📊 Bridging Research & Clinical Practice
- Integrates fundamental pharmacology with real-world applications.
- A must-have reference for anesthesiologists, researchers, and medical students.
🎯 Why Read This Book?
✅ Stay Ahead in Modern Anesthetic Practices
- Essential for professionals seeking the latest advancements in anesthesia.
✅ Enhance Patient Safety & Treatment Outcomes
- Gain deeper insights for better clinical decision-making.
✅ A Vital Resource for Researchers & Academics
- Comprehensive coverage for those studying anesthetic pharmacology.
📌 Final Thoughts:
Modern Anesthetics is an indispensable guide that bridges the past and present of anesthetic science, offering a thorough, research-backed understanding of contemporary anesthesia. Whether you’re a practicing anesthesiologist, a student, or a researcher, this book is your key to mastering modern anesthetic pharmacology.
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