Anesthesia in cosmetic surgery does not disappoint readers it is an engrossing book with novel ideas about one of our fastest growing fields of specialty the book is divided into two main parts the first is dedicated to the description of anesthesia techniques while the second deals with peripheral but nonetheless important aspects of the . Out patient cosmetic surgery clinics have sprouted up in droves all over the us and the number of cosmetic procedures performed in 2005 increased by over 95 from the previous year although procedures like facelifts and abdominoplasties the tummy tuck are considered minimally invasive the anesthetic protocols and regimens here are . Anesthesia in cosmetic surgery friedberg bl ed new york cambridge university press 2007 isbn 978 0 87090 0 263 pages 9500 anesthesia in cosmetic surgery edited by barry l friedberg is a comprehensive textbook for those who provide anesthesia services to patients undergoing cosmetic surgerywhile much of its focus is on anesthesia for office based cosmetic surgery the scope is . Anesthesia for cosmetic surgery taub pj1 bashey s hausman lm author information 1division of plastic and reconstructive surgery the mount sinai school of medicine one gustave l levy place new york ny 10029 usa petertaubmountsinaiorg comment in plast reconstr surg 2010 jul1261343 5