Innovations in Physiological Anaesthesia and Monitoring

Front Matter....Pages I-X
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Physiological Concepts of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Control: Theoretical Basis and Applicability in Man....Pages 3-20
New Approach to Analysing the Neurovegetative State in Man....Pages 21-34
Rhythms of Eating and Drinking in Sportsmen and Possible Applications in Space Medicine....Pages 35-40
Front Matter....Pages 41-41
The Closed-Circuit — A Perfect Anesthesia and Monitoring Unit....Pages 43-87
Determination of Anesthetics in Aqueous Solution by Infrared ATR Spectrometry....Pages 89-96
Experiences with a New Wavelength Scanning Oximeter....Pages 97-104
Front Matter....Pages 105-105
Use of the VG Spectralab-M Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer in the Determination of Breath-by-Breath Gas Uptake....Pages 107-116
Critical Oxygen Delivery Levels During Shock....Pages 117-124
Highly Efficient Jet Ventilation....Pages 125-134
Front Matter....Pages 135-135
Physics of the Circulatory System....Pages 137-142
The Effect of Peripheral Vascular Resistance on the Systolic Blood Pressure Difference Along an Extremity....Pages 143-149
Haemodilution and Myocardial Ischaemia — Studies with Fluorocarbons and Dextran in Pigs....Pages 151-158
Front Matter....Pages 159-159
Sevoflurane — A New Inhalant Anesthetic Agent....Pages 161-164
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Peridural Space....Pages 165-170
Hepatic Drug Metabolism in Multiple Organ Failure....Pages 171-179