A Practice of Anaesthesia |
Contents
ANATOMY of the RESPIRATORY TRACT IN RELATION | 23 |
THE MECHANICS OF RESPIRATION | 49 |
THE PHYSIOLOGY OF RESPIRATION | 78 |
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acetylcholine acid acidosis action activity airway alveolar alveoli Anaesth anaesthesia anaesthetic agents anaesthetist analgesia Anesthesiology anti-cholinesterase arrhythmias arterial atrial atropine barbiturates bicarbonate blood pressure breathing Brit bronchial bronchus carbon dioxide cardiac output cause cells cent circulation circulatory clinical concentration coronary cyclopropane d-tubocurarine decamethonium depolarising depression disease dose drugs effect end-plate endotracheal tube ether factors fluid gallamine gases haemoglobin halothane heart hypotension hypoxia increase inhalation injection inspired intravenous intubation Lancet lobe lung membrane metabolic metabolic acidosis minutes muscle fibre muscle relaxants myasthenia myasthenia gravis myocardial neostigmine nerve neuromuscular block nitrous oxide non-depolarising normal obstruction occur operation oxygen tension paralysis patient perfusion peripheral Physiol plasma post-operative potassium presence produce prolonged pulmonary receptors reduced reflex respiration respiratory response result rise saturation sodium solubility stimulation surgery surgical suxamethonium technique temperature therapy thiopentone tion tissue trachea tracheostomy treatment valve vapour ventilation ventricular