This new edition provides the essential practical knowledge required by anaesthetists on co-existing medical conditions, operative procedures, and specialist considerations for safe and effective practice. Avoiding prolonged discussion and multiple references, this is the ideal book to check for either specific advice or general education, providing quick and reliable information.

• Presents a comprehensive but concise approach to the subject
• Offers a practical reference for trainees and those starting out in practice
• Summarizes the essential points for clinical application