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    Positioning in anesthesia and surgery / [edited by] John T. Martin, Mark A. Warner.

    • Title:Positioning in anesthesia and surgery / [edited by] John T. Martin, Mark A. Warner.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Martin, John T., 1924-
      Warner, Mark A.
    • Published/Created:Philadelphia : Saunders, ©1997.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Surgery, Operative--Positioning.
      Anesthesia--Positioning.
      Surgery, Operative.
    • Medical Subjects: Posture.
      Anesthesia.
    • Edition:3rd ed.
    • Description:xx, 345 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0721666744
    • Contents:Sect. I. General Considerations
      Ch. 1. Introduction / John T. Martin
      Ch. 2. General Principles of Safe Positioning / John T. Martin
      Ch. 3. Operating Tables and Their Attachments / William Clayton Petty
      Ch. 4. Physiologic Changes Associated with the Supine Position / Timothy J. O'Brien and Thomas J. Ebert
      Sect. II. Dorsal Decubitus Positions
      Ch. 5. Supine Positions / Mark A. Warner
      Ch. 6. Lithotomy Positions / John T. Martin
      Ch. 7. Head-Elevated Positions / Leslie Newberg Milde
      Ch. 8. Head-Down Tilt / John T. Martin
      Sect. III. Lateral Decubitus Positions
      Ch. 9. Lateral Positions / Noel W. Lawson and D. Joseph Meyer, Jr.
      Sect. IV. Ventral Decubitus Positions
      Ch. 10. Ventral Decubitus (Prone) Positions / John T. Martin
      Sect. V. Special Considerations
      Ch. 11. Positioning the Extremities / David A. Nakata and Robert K. Stoelting
      Ch. 12. Positioning the Head and Neck / Mark A. Warner
      Sect. VI. Patient Categories
      Ch. 13. Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy / Vinod Malhotra
      Ch. 14. Pathologic Obesity / Robert W. Vaughan and Marjorie Sue Vaughan
      Ch. 15. Pediatrics / Scott E. LeBard
      Ch. 16. Obstetrics / Bradley E. Smith
      Ch. 17. Geriatrics / John T. Martin
      Sect. VII. Potential Complications
      Ch. 18. Central Nervous System / Nikolaus Gravenstein, Betty L. Grundy and Emilio B. Lobato
      Ch. 19. Peripheral Nervous System / William Dylewsky and Frederick S. McAlpine
      Ch. 20. Postanesthesia Care Unit Evaluation / Mary E. Warner
      Ch. 21. Medicolegal Considerations / Kenneth J. White.
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