New edition of a popular guide for small animal veterinary practitioners covering anaesthesia and its administration. Practice of veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia The recovery room Postoperative monitoring and complications Pain management and patient comfort Anaesthetic machine, vaporizers, ventilators Breathing systems and ancillary equipment Proposed author: Lynne Hughes (Dublin) Patient monitoring, equipment and guidelines Physiology and pathophysiology of pain Pain assessment methods and management                   Premedication and sedation Anaesthetics and methods of administration                                            Muscle relaxants           Fluid therapy and blood transfusion Ophthalmic surgery                                                        Dental and oral surgery                                                   Cardiovascular disease Respiratory Disease Thoracic surgery                                                                                    Gastrointestinal and hepatic disease Urogenital disease                                                         Caesarian section                                                                                  Neurological disease                  Anaesthesia for MRI Paediatric and geriatric patients Anaesthetic accidents, reactions, complications and emergencies