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List of contents
Chapter 1:
History of Equine AnesthesiaWilliam W. Muir III
John A.E. Hubbell
Chapter 2:
The Respiratory SystemN. Edward Robinson
Chapter 3:
The Cardiovascular SystemColin C. Schwarzwald
John D. Bonagura
William W. Muir III
Chapter 4:
Stress Associated with Anesthesia and SurgeryAnn E. Wagner
Chapter 5:
Physical RestraintJames T. Robertson
William W. Muir III
Chapter 6:
Preoperative Evaluation: General ConsiderationsJames T. Robertson
Claire Scicluna
Chapter 7:
Venous and Arterial Catheterization and Fluid TherapyJoanne Hardy
Chapter 8:
Monitoring AnesthesiaJohn A.E. Hubbell
William W. Muir III
Chapter 9:
Principles of Drug Disposition and Drug Interaction in HorsesRichard A. Sams
William W. Muir III
Chapter 10:
Anxiolytics, Nonopioid Sedative-Analgesics, and Opioid AnalgesicsWilliam W. Muir III
Chapter 11:
Local Anesthetic Drugs and TechniquesWilliam W. Muir III
Roman T. Skarda
Chapter 12:
Intravenous Anesthetic Drugs and Anesthetic TechniquesWilliam W. Muir III
Chapter 13:
Intravenous Anesthetic and Analgesic Adjuncts to Inhalation Anesthesia Kazuto Yamashita
William W. Muir III
Chapter 14:
Tracheal and Nasal IntubationRichard M. Bednarski
Chapter 15:
Inhalation Anesthetics and GasesEugene P. Steffey
Chapter 16:
Anesthetic EquipmentRichard M. Bednarski
Chapter 17:
Oxygen Supplementation and Ventilatory Support Carolyn L. Kerr
Wayne N. McDonell
Chapter 18:
Anesthesia and Analgesia for Donkeys and MulesNora S. Matthews
Chapter 19:
Peripheral Muscle RelaxantsJohn A.E. Hubbell
William W. Muir III
Chapter 20:
Perioperative Pain ManagementPhillip Lerche
William W. Muir III
Chapter 21:
Considerations for Induction, Maintenance, and Recovery from AnesthesiaJohn A.E. Hubbell
William W. Muir III
Chapter 22:
Anesthetic Associated ComplicationsWilliam W. Muir III
John A.E. Hubbell
Chapter 23:
Cardiopulmonary ResuscitationWilliam W. Muir III
John A.E. Hubbell
Chapter 24:
Anesthetic Protocols and Techniques for Specific ProceduresJohn A.E. Hubbell
William W. Muir III
Chapter 25:
Anesthetic Risk and EuthanasiaLori A Bidwell
John A.E. Hubbell
William W. Muir III
Appendices Respiratory Abbreviations Used in the Book
Drug Schedules
Equine Recovery Sheet
Pain Management Plan
Anesthesia Equipment Companies
About the author
William W. Muir, III, DVM, MSc, PhD, DACVA, DACVECC, is Chief Medical Officer at The Animal Medical Center in New York and a recently retired professor in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Muir is board certified in both anesthesiology and emergency and critical care. He was a distinguished professor at Ohio State for over 20 years and trained many anesthesiologists in the US and abroad. He also has written hundreds of journal articles, is the recipient of many professional awards, and is the co-author of Elsevier's Handbook of Veterinary Pain Management (with Gaynor) and Equine Anesthesia: Monitoring and Emergency Therapy (with Hubbell).John A.E. Hubbell, DVM, MS, DACVA, is professor of anesthesia in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Science at The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. He is a past dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Ohio State and has taught there for more than 20 years. He has been extensively involved in research, has published many journal articles, and has co-authored each previous edition of Handbook of Veterinary Anesthesia; he is also the co-author (with Muir) of Elsevier's Equine Anesthesia: Monitoring and Emergency Therapy.
