Anaesthesia in a Nutshell is a series of pocket books, designed to give the trainee anaesthetist essential information on each sub-specialty module, giving the trainee confidence in the first few weeks of their training. The editors have ensured that each volume is comprehensive, reflecting the individual module syllabus, and focusing on best clinical practice. * Anaesthesia in a Nutshell is a series of pocket books designed to mirror the current modular training system * The content is pitched at the right level for starting out in each sub-specialty module, giving the trainee confidence in those first weeks * The succinct note style is convenient for quick reference and revision, and the portable format allows them to be constant companions in theatre and on the ward * The editors have ensured that each volume is comprehensive, reflecting the individual module syllabus, and focussing on best clinical practice * Selected further reading and key references enable the trainee to build on their initial training, and expand their knowledge as they progress through each sub-specialty