Comprehensive textbook has been completely revised and updated. Experts in the field share their knowledge and insight into the principles and practice of modern anesthesiology, emphasizing cost-effective delivery of anesthesia, regional anesthesia, and pain management. New chapters include: Practice Management; Risk Management, Quality Improvement, and Professional Liability; Value Based Anesthesia Management; Malignant Hyperthermia and Other Inherited Disorders; Delivery Systems for Inhaled Anesthetics; Anesthesia for Laparoscopic Surgery; Monitored Anesthesia Care; and Anesthesia for Non-Operative Procedures.