Selected resources - for more on this topic contact the library

Current Awareness Bulletin

Contact library staff to receive a weekly Anaesthetics email bulletin which provides details of new research published in the top 5 quality journals as well as details of any relevant articles published in The Lancet, BMJ, NEJM, JAMA and Cochrane Reviews.

Useful Websites

Royal College of Anaesthetists - the professional organisation
Anaesthesia UK - an educational site with training resources for anaesthetic professionals. It provides interactive practice questions, journal abstracts and reference articles for the Primary FRCA, Final FRCA, Irish FCARCSI, European Diploma of Anaesthesiology, American Board Examinations
National Insititute of Academic Anaesthesia - established in March 2008 to promote research into practice, site includes a database of anaesthetics researchers.
E-learning Anaesthesia - is a web-based educational resource produced by the Royal College of Anaesthetists in partnership with e-Learning for Healthcare
(e-LfH) and helps candidates prepare for the FRCA examination
South West Regional Anaesthesia Group

Electronic Journals - Top 5 - Athens account required

Other e-journals are available: log in with NHS Athens at NHS Evidence

AANA Journal - 1981 onwards
Anesthesia and Analgesia - 1922 onwards (delayed 1 year)
Anaesthesia and Intensive Care - 1998 onwards (delayed 1 year)
British Journal of Anaesthesia - 1995 onwards (delayed 1 year)
Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine - 1998 - 2009

Print Journals

	GRH	CGH
Anaesthesia	2001 - 2012
Anesthesia & Analgesia	1991 - 1997	2005 onwards
Anesthesiology	1995 onwards
British Journal of Anaesthesia	1993 - 2000 2002 - 2012
Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care & Pain		2005 onwards

Electronic Books - Athens account required 

Cross, M. E.; Plunkett, E. V. E. (2008). Physics, pharmacology and physiology for anaesthetists: key concepts for the FRCA. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
Elfituri, K. (2008). MCQs for the primary FRCA. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
Gwinnutt, Carl (2004) Lecture Notes: Clinical Anaesthesia Malden. Blackwell
Longnecker, David E (2007) Anesthesiology New York, McGraw-Hill Medical
Smith, T.; Pinnock, C. A.; Lin, T. (2009). Fundamentals of anaesthesia. 3rd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

New Books 

Title	Shelved at
Abdelmalak, B. ; Doyle, D. J. (2013). Anesthesia for otolaryngologic surgery. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press.	WO740 GRH
Gwinnutt, C. L. ; Gwinnutt, M. (2012). Clinical anaesthesia : lecture notes. 4th ed. (Lecture notes). Chichester : Wiley-Blackwell	WO500 GRH
Keat, S. (2012). Anaesthesia on the move. (Medicine on the move). London : Hodder Arnold.	WO518 CGH
McConachie, I. (2012). Controversies in obstetric anesthesia and analgesia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.	WO725 GRH
Robinson, N. ; Hall, G. ; Fawcett, W. (2012). How to survive in anaesthesia : a guide for trainees. 4th ed. Chichester : Wiley-Blackwell	WO500 CGH

Please contact the library to suggest appropriate books for purchase

Need to know more?

For a full list of books & journals use our online catalogue - www.swims.nhs.uk
To find more e-journals go to NHS Evidence and log in with your NHS Athens account
To ask for a literature search on a specific topic contact the library, details below

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Updated 31st July 2013 DC