Authors:MD Fawzy G. Estafanous, MD Paul G. Barash, MD J.G.
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilki
Keywords: practice, second, clinical, prinicples, anesthesia, cardiac
Number of Pages: 1056
Published: 2001-04-15
List price: $199.00
ISBN-10: 0781721954
ISBN-13: 9780781721950

Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH. Detailed reference for the scientific basis and clinical practice of cardiothoracic anesthesiology. New chapters cover history, physiology, minimally invasive surgery, ischemic heart disease, brain protection, surgical devices, arrhythmia pharmacology, and transesophageal echocardiology. For residents, specialists, and subspecialists.

Authors:Paul G Barash, Bruce F Cullen, Robert K Stoelting,
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: clinical, anesthesia, barash
Number of Pages: 1584
Published: 2005-09-01
List price: $199.00
ISBN-10: 0781757452
ISBN-13: 9780781757454

The widely acclaimed text Clinical Anesthesia is now in its Fifth Edition, with thoroughly updated coverage and a new, more user-friendly design. More than 100 leading experts cover every aspect of contemporary perioperative medicine in one comprehensive, clinically focused, clear, concise, and accessible volume. New chapters in this edition cover genomic basis of perioperative medicine, office-based anesthesia, and disaster preparedness and bioterrorism. A new two-color page design enables readers to spot crucial information quickly. Each chapter opens with a numbered list of key points and

Authors:Paul G Barash, Bruce F Cullen, Robert K Stoelting
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilki
Keywords: anesthesia, clinical, handbook
Number of Pages: 1146
Published: 2009-04-01
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0781789486
ISBN-13: 9780781789486

This pocket-sized handbook provides quick, easy access to the essential bedside information from Clinical Anesthesia, Sixth Edition. The most practical clinical pearls on what to do and how and when to do it are presented in concise outline format, with hundreds of tables, graphs, and algorithms that summarize and prioritize crucial points. Appendices include formulas, an electrocardiography atlas, a drug list, American Heart Association resuscitation protocols, difficult airway algorithms, and a malignant hyperthermia protocol. This edition has a new full-color design and colorized illustrati

Authors:Paul G Barash, Bruce F Cullen, Robert K Stoelting
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: clinical, anesthesia, barash
Number of Pages: 1760
Published: 2009-04-01
List price: $199.00
ISBN-10: 0781787637
ISBN-13: 9780781787635

The premier single-volume reference in the field of anesthesia, Clinical Anesthesia is now in its Sixth Edition, with thoroughly updated coverage, a new full-color design, and a revamped art program featuring 880 full-color illustrations. More than 80 leading experts cover every aspect of contemporary perioperative medicine in one comprehensive, clinically focused, clear, concise, and accessible volume. Two new editors, Michael Cahalan, MD and M. Christine Stock, MD, join Drs. Barash, Cullen, and Stoelting for this edition. A companion Website will offer the fully searchable text, plus access

Author: David P. Barash
Publisher: Bellevue Literary Press
Keywords: liars, realities, evolution, honest, altruists, selections, selfish, natural
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2007-10-01
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 1934137057
ISBN-13: 9781934137055

“Barash . . . brilliantly integrat[es] science, literature, and pop culture into elegant and insightful commentaries on the most interesting and important questions of our time. A delightful read.”—Michael Shermer, author of The Science of Good and Evil “Entertaining and thought-provoking.”—Steven Pinker, author of The Blank Slate If we are, in part, a product of our genes, can free will exist? Incisive and engaging, this indispensable tour of evolutionary biology runs the gamut of contemporary debates, from science and religion to our place in the universe. David Barash is the au

Author: David P. Barash
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: peace, studies, reader, approaches
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2009-08-10
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 0195382862
ISBN-13: 9780195382860

"For those endeavoring to approach peace, there is no shortage of challenges, practical as well as intellectual. Fortunately, there is also no shortage of inspiration and insight."--From the preface Approaches to Peace: A Reader in Peace Studies, Second Edition, provides a unique and interdisciplinary sampling of key articles and short literary selections focusing on the diverse facets of peace and conflict studies. Featuring both classic and contemporary work, it enables students to read highly influential articles while also introducing them to the most current perspectives in the field.

Author: Carol Isaacson Barash
Publisher: Praeger
Keywords: technologies, genetic, ethics, genes
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2007-12-30
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0313349002
ISBN-13: 9780313349003

Advances in genetics research, largely, though not entirely, spawned by the Human Genome Project, have led to a broad array of new technologies that promise to revolutionize life as we have known it. Medicine and agriculture are already starting to utilize new technologies to greatly improve disease prevention and treatment and food production. Yet, these improvements often raise ethical questions that are not easy to untangle. Some have gone as far to as to argue that certain applications, such as embryonic stem cell research, threaten the very fiber of our moral compass. While the applic