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A Brief Guide to Anesthesia and Surgery for the Intelligent Patient: Going Under
By (author) D. John Doyle
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Facing surgery can be one of life's most daunting experiences. The thought of surrendering control and placing your body in the hands of a surgical team under general anesthesia can stir up anxiety and fear of the unknown. These emotions are completely normal, but they don't have to define your experience. With the right information and preparation, you can approach anesthesia and surgery with confidence and understanding.This book is a guide designed to provide clear, compassionate answers to the questions many patients and their families have about anesthesia and surgery. While surgical procedures are often discussed in detail, the intricacies of anesthesia—what keeps you pain-free and comfortable during surgery—are less frequently explored. This book unravels the mysteries of anesthesia, explaining what happens during surgery, the risks involved, and what to expect before, during, and after your procedure.Written for the intelligent general public, this guide covers everything from the role of the anesthesiologist and the types of anesthesia to potential side effects and the recovery process. Whether you're facing surgery yourself or caring for a loved one, this book provides the knowledge and tools to navigate the experience with a sense of control.
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Publisher | Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Published date | 1 Nov 2025
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 132
Dimensions | 212 x 148 x 0mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 0g
ISBN | 978-1-0364-5705-1
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BISAC | medical / anesthesiology
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