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Preface Part I. Core Principles in Trauma Anesthesia: 1. Trauma epidemiology, mechanisms of injury, and prehospital care Andreas Grabinsky 2. Initial evaluation and management Tom Grissom 3. Airway management Christian Diez and Albert Varon 4. Shock resuscitation and fluid therapy Yvette Fouche and Roger Shere-Wolfe 5. Vascular cannulation Shawn Banks and Albert Varon 6. Blood component therapy and trauma coagulopathy Richard Dutton 7. General anesthesia for trauma Michael Bassett and Charles Smith 8. Regional anesthesia and acute pain management for trauma Ralph Gebhard and Sripad Rao 9. Monitoring the trauma patient Richard McNeer and Albert Varon 10. Echocardiography in trauma Ashraf Fayad 11. Postoperative care of the trauma patient C. J. Kucik 12. Chemical and other toxic exposures in trauma Joseph McIsaac and C. J. Kucik Part II. Anesthetic Considerations for Trauma: 13. Anesthetic considerations for head trauma Armagan Dagan 14. Anesthetic considerations for spinal cord trauma Armagan Dagan 15. Anesthetic considerations for ocular and maxillofacial trauma Olga Kaslow 16. Anesthetic considerations for chest trauma Brendan Astley and Charles Smith 17. Anesthetic considerations for abdominal trauma Olga Kaslow 18. Anesthetic considerations for musculoskeletal trauma Jessica Lovich and Charles Smith Part III. Anesthetic Management in Special Trauma Populations: 19. Anesthetic management of the burn patient Edgar Pierre and Albert Varon 20. Anesthetic management of the pediatric trauma patient Ramesh Ramaiah and Sam Sharar 21. Anesthetic management of the geriatric trauma patient Olga Kaslow 22. Anesthetic management of the pregnant trauma patient Nicholas Nedeff and Pertti Hakala Index.