• Discusses anesthetics and procedures outside of the operating room. • Explores the issue of anxiety and the parent/child/anesthesiologist relationship. • Provides more tables and algorithms for at-a-glance guidance. • Presents an index of syndromes and conditions and their implications for the anesthesiologist. • Includes appendices on drug dosages and growth curves. • Uses a consistent format throughout that makes reference easy. • Includes the latest information on recently introduced drugs used in pediatric anesthesia to keep you up to date on dosing and adverse reactions. • Features new chapters on Anesthetic Implications of Syndromes and Unusual Disorders and Cardiopulmonary and Neonatal Resuscitation to help you prepare for the challenges you face. • Presents expanded coverage of complex surgical conditions, including minimally invasive techniques. • Covers today’s advances in sedation and intraoperative and postoperative pain management for the latest perspectives on the controversial topic of pediatric pain management.