Feline Anesthesia and Pain Management – Paulo Steagall, Sheilah A. Robertson, Polly Taylor

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Quick reference format with full color illustrations Offers detailed practical information on anesthesia and pain management tailored to the unique needs of cats Includes a team of world-renowned authors who are experts in veterinary anesthesia and analgesia Uses a quick reference format that makes the information easy to find and follow Presents full color images to illustrate concepts   ABOUT THE AUTHOR The editors Paulo Steagall,  MV, MS, PhD, DACVAA, is an associate professor of veterinary anesthesia and analgesia at the Université de Montréal in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Sheilah Robertson,  BVMS (Hons), PhD, DACVAA, DECVAA, CVA, DACAW, Dip ECAWBM, is the chief medical officer for Lap of Love Inc, a large network of veterinarians offering home-based hospice and euthanasia. Polly Taylor,  MA, VetMB, PhD, DVA, DipECVAA, MRCA, FRCVS, is a European and Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons specialist in veterinary anesthesia working as an independent consultant in veterinary anesthesia.   TABLE OF CONTENTS Foreword xvii Contributors xix 1 Handling, Restraint, and Preanesthetic Assessment 1 Graeme Doodnaught and Paulo Steagall 2 Anatomy, Physiology, and Pharmacology 17 Bradley Simon and Paulo Steagall 3 Sedation and Premedication 35 Paulo Steagall 4 Injectable Anesthetics and Induction of Anesthesia 49 Paulo Steagall 5 Local Anesthetics and Loco-regional Techniques 67 Francesco Staffieri and Paulo Steagall 6 Inhalation and Balanced Anesthesia 89 Bruno Pypendop 7 Monitoring 105 Daniel Pang 8 Fluid Therapy 123 Peter Pascoe 9 Anesthetic Management of Special Conditions 139 Paulo Steagall 10 Anesthetic Complications 159 Polly Taylor and Sheilah Robertson 11 Mechanisms of Pain 183 Craig B. Johnson 12 Assessment and Recognition of Acute Pain 199 Sheilah Robertson 13 Treatment of Acute (Adaptive) Pain 221 Paulo Steagall and Polly Taylor 14 Assessment and Recognition of Chronic (Maladaptive) Pain 241 Beatriz Monteiro and Duncan Lascelles 15 Treatment of Chronic (Maladaptive) Pain 257 Beatriz Monteiro and Eric Troncy Further Reading 278 Index 281