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Clinical Anesthesia, 5th Edn. P. G. Barash, B. F. Cullen and R. K. Stoelting (editors). Published by Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, Philadelphia, USA. Pp 1549; indexed; illustrated. Price US$ 179.00. ISBN 0-781705745-2.
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This is the 5th edition of this major American textbook. In their introduction, the editors restate the original aim of this book: to develop a textbook that supports efficient and rapid acquisition of knowledge. They also state that this edition has undergone extensive revision in content and format and that the authors have been encouraged to emphasize the clinical themes and
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