Revealing humanity beyond the mask.

Publisher: Central Books, Inc (2025)

This textbook provides a clear, practical foundation in anesthesia tailored to the Philippine medical training context. It introduces essential principles of anesthetic practice, covering airway management, pharmacology, monitoring, patient safety, and perioperative care.

Designed as a concise and accessible guide, it equips medical students with the knowledge and confidence needed to understand the role of anesthesiologists as perioperative physicians. By emphasizing both theory and practical application, the book prepares learners for the Physician Licensure Examination and for safe, effective participation in surgical and clinical settings.